Uberoi v. University of Colorado

I respectfully dissent.

The majority relies on Associated Students v. Regents, 189 Colo. 482, 543 P.2d 59 (1975) for its conclusion that the Colorado Open Records Act, sections 24-72-201 to -206, 10 C.R.S. (1982 & 1983 Supp.) does not apply to the University of Colorado. I believe that Associated Students is distinguishable from the instant case and that the plain language of the Open Records Act-governs the records of the University of Colorado.

Colo. Const, art. VIII, § 5(2) grants the governing boards of state institutions of higher education power to supervise generally their institutions.…