Research Guides: United States Government Information: Judicial Branch

Resources on the United States Judicial Branch

Nexis Uni
Click on Legal Research to find Federal and state cases. Access limited to authorized UM users (through validated sign-on).
CQ Supreme Court Collection
Supreme Court decisions (with commentary), biographies of Supreme Court justices, Supreme Court institutional history, and information on the U.S. Constitution. UM users only.

Supreme Court Insight This link opens in a new window
A complete online collection of full opinions from Supreme Court argued cases, including per curiam decisions, with dockets, joint appendices and amicus briefs. Transcripts of oral arguments dating back to 1955 are also included.

Argument Transcripts Supreme Court of the United States
PDFs of oral arguments back to 2000. Access open to all Internet users.
LLMC Digital
Includes a United States Judicial collection covering: U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Circuit and District Court Reports, U.S. Courts of Specialized Jurisdiction, Early Federal Nominative Reports, Administrative Publications, and FJC Publications. UM users only
HeinOnline
Law journals (including international), criminal justice journals, Federal Register (1936-2000), Treaties in Force (1932-2004), U.S. Reports (1754-2002), Attorney General Opinions (1791-1982). UM users only.