The Arizona v. California Collection at the William A. Wise Law Library contains more than 170 full-text, searchable pleadings, briefs, orders, transcripts, and reports from the historic, 12-year original proceeding in the U.S. Supreme Court case filed by the State of Arizona against the State of California, which sought to clarify rights to the use of the Colorado River basin water. The case culminated in a June 3, 1963 decision, reported in Arizona v. California, 373 U.S. 546, which was implemented by a March 9, 1964 decree, reported in Arizona V. California, 276 U.S. 350.
The David H. Getches Collection at the William A. Wise Law Library is dedicated to preserving and sharing Dean Getches' tremendous legal and educational legacy, as reflected in his scholarship, academic speeches, congressional testimony, and litigation.
This digital collection contains the session laws enacted by the Colorado Legislature starting with the first session of the Colorado Territorial Government in 1861. The William A. Wise Law Library has digitized the official session law volumes with permission from the State of Colorado. Each session law and each part off the session law volumes is presented as an individual document. Researchers can locate these documents using both basic and advanced search options. Construction of the digital collection is ongoing and new years are being added every month. Currently, the collection contains years 1861-2021.
The Colorado House and Senate Journals digital collection contains the complete volume of every journal from 1861 to 2021 held by the University of Colorado Law Library.
The Colorado Historical Municipal Codes Collection at the William A. Wise Law Library's Digital Archive currently contains historical codes from 31 municipalities in the state of Colorado.
The Colorado Supreme Court Records & Briefs Collection at the William A. Wise Law Library's Digital Archive contains a selection of digitized versions of our Colorado Supreme Court records and briefs physical collections. Currently, we have a selection of briefs from 1952-1982.
The Digital Archive hosts collections of primary legal materials such as statutes, case documents, and ordinances.
For publications produced by faculty at the University of Colorado Law School and its research centers, please visit our institutional repository.