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Federal Judicial Branch
Tenth Circuit Courts
- U.S. District Court for the District of Utah (utd.uscourts.gov)
- Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals (ca10.uscourts.gov)
- Bankruptcy Court - District of Utah (utb.uscourts.gov)
- Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit (bap10.uscourts.gov)
- Salt Lake City Immigration Court (justice.gov)
- All Other Lower Federal Courts (uscourts.gov)
- Federal Court Rules (uscourts.gov)
U.S. Supreme Court
- Official Website (supremecourt.gov)
- Rules of the Supreme Court of the United States (supremecourt.gov)
Oral Arguments
- Oyez (oyez.org)
Multimedia archive of the U.S. Supreme Court, including oral argument recordings- Oral Argument Transcripts (supremecourt.gov), 2000 Term - current
Briefs (free resources only)
- American Bar Association Preview of United States Supreme Court Cases (americanbar.org), 2003-2004 Term - current
- FindLaw (supreme.lp.findlaw.com), 1999-2000 Term - 2007
- Free and Fee Based Appellate Court Briefs Online (llrx.com)
- Office of Solicitor General (1982 - current)
- Where to Find Briefs of the Supreme Court of the U.S. (supremecourt.gov)
Opinions (free resources only)
- Cornell Legal Information Institute (LII) (law.cornell.edu)
- FedWorld: Federal Legal Information Through Electronics (FLITE) (supcourt.ntis.gov)
- FindACase (findacase.com)
- FindLaw (findlaw.com)
- Google Scholar (scholar.google.com)
- Justia (law.justia.com)
- Library of Congress United States Reports v. 1-542 (1754-2004) (loc.heinonline.org)
- Oyez (oyez.org)
- Public Library of Law (plol.org)
- Supreme Court of the United States Opinions (supremecourt.gov)
- Information About Opinions (supremecourt.gov)
- Where to Obtain Supreme Court Opinions (supremecourt.gov)
Judicial Branch Resources
- General Federal Court Information (uscourts.gov)
- Judicial Branch Resources (usa.gov)
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U.S. Code
- From Cornell Legal Information Institute
- From FDsys (gpo.gov), 1994 - current
- From Library of Congress 1925-1988 (loc.heinonline.org)
- From the Office of the Law Revision Counsel (uscode.house.gov), 1988 - current
Legislative History
- Congress.gov (congress.gov) - Bills & Resolutions, Public Laws, Congressional Record, Committee Reports, 1973 - current
- Congressional Committee Publications (http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/browse/committeetab.action)
- U.S. Congressional Documents & Debates (lcweb2.loc.gov), 1774 - 1875
- Legislative Branch Resources (usa.gov)
Executive Branch
Presidential Resources
- The President (whitehouse.gov)
- Compilation of Presidential Documents (gpo.gov), 1992-Current
Federal Agencies
- Index of Federal Agencies (usa.gov)
- Executive Branch (usa.gov)
Regulations
- Federal Register
- Library of Congress v. 1-58 (1936-1993) (loc.heinonline.org)
- GPO, 1990-current (gpo.gov)
- Code of Federal Regulations
- Library of Congress (1938-1995) (loc.heinonline.org)
- GPO, 1996-current (gpo.gov)
- Regulations.gov (regulations.gov)
U.S. Constitution
Current
- Constitution of the United States (gpo.gov)
- Congressional Research Service Annotated Constitution (law.cornell.edu)
Historical Resources
- The American Constitution - A Documentary Record (avalon.law.yale.edu)
- Charters of Freedom (archives.gov)
- Documents from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention (memory.loc.gov), 1774-1789
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