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    The Massachusetts Superior Court (also known as the Superior Court Department of the Trial Court) is a trial court department in Massachusetts. The Superior...
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    the establishment of the Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature in 1692 under the charter of the Province of Massachusetts Bay. Although it was historically...
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    William G. Young (category Massachusetts Superior Court justices)
    United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. He previously was a judge of the Massachusetts Superior Court from 1978 to 1985. Born...
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    Massachusetts Trial Court Massachusetts Superior Court (14 divisions) Massachusetts District Court Massachusetts Boston Municipal Court Massachusetts...
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  • Webster Thayer (category Massachusetts Superior Court justices)
    the Superior Court of Massachusetts, best known as the trial judge in the Sacco and Vanzetti case. Thayer was born in Blackstone, Massachusetts, on July...
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    overlaps significantly with that of the Massachusetts Superior Court in many instances, because the Superior Court has original jurisdiction in civil actions...
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    Richard G. Stearns (category Massachusetts Superior Court justices)
    Attorney of the District of Massachusetts from 1982 to 1990. He was an Associate Justice of the Superior Court of Massachusetts from 1990 to 1993. On October...
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  • George E. Thompson (category Massachusetts Superior Court justices)
    justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court and District Attorney of Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Thompson was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts and graduated...
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    Kimberly S. Budd (category Massachusetts Superior Court justices)
    chief justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts and former justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court. Budd was born on October 23, 1966,...
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  • Hiller B. Zobel (category Massachusetts Superior Court justices)
    Hiller B. Zobel is a retired Associate Justice of the Superior Court of Massachusetts and author or coauthor of several books on various legal topics...
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  • from $50,000 in some counties to $500,000 in Manhattan. The Massachusetts Superior Court's Business Litigation Session (BLS) includes a jurisdictional...
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  • Maria Lopez (category Massachusetts Superior Court justices)
    the syndicated court show, Judge Maria Lopez. Judge Lopez made legal history as the first Latina appointed to the bench in Massachusetts[citation needed]...
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    William Cushing (category Justices of the Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature)
    resigned) on the Superior Court bench. Not long after his tenure on the Massachusetts bench began, a controversy arose over revelations that court judges were...
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  • Superior Court (14 divisions) Massachusetts District Court Massachusetts Boston Municipal Court Massachusetts Land Court Massachusetts Housing Court Massachusetts...
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    Samuel Sewall (category Justices of the Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature)
    many years as the chief justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature, the province's high court. Sewall was born in Bishopstoke, Hampshire...
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  • John Hathorne (category Justices of the Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature)
    convicted and executed for witchcraft. The special court was replaced in 1693 by the Superior Court of Judicature, on which Hathorne was not immediately...
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    Angel Kelley (category Massachusetts Superior Court justices)
    United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. She is a former associate justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court. Kelley received her...
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    Jonathan Corwin (category Justices of the Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature)
    an associate justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature, the highest court of the Province of Massachusetts Bay. Jonathan Corwin was born...
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  • Massachusetts Superior Court ruled against the ministerial exception defense. This decision was appealed to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC)...
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  • William Burnham Stevens (category Massachusetts Superior Court justices)
    jurist who was a justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court and district attorney of Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Stevens was born to Dr. William...
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    Charles Devens (category Massachusetts Superior Court justices)
    judge of the Massachusetts superior court, from 1867 to 1873, and was an associate justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court from 1873 to 1877...
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    William Schofield (category Massachusetts Superior Court justices)
    Representatives from 1899 to 1902. He was an associate judge of the Massachusetts Superior Court from 1903 to 1911. Schofield was nominated by President William...
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    John Leverett the Younger (category Justices of the Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature)
    Province of Massachusetts Bay as a justice of the peace (1699), a judge in the Court of Admiralty (1705), a justice of the Superior Court (1702–1708)...
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  • Russell was appointed justice of the Boston Police Court. When the Massachusetts Superior Court was created in 1859, Russell was appointed as one of...
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    Defendants-Appellees. In Massachusetts, "Mary Moe" is used to refer to pregnant women under the age of 18 petitioning the Superior Court for a judicial bypass...
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  • William F. Sullivan (category Massachusetts Superior Court justices)
    is an associate justice for the Massachusetts Superior Court. He was born on June 15, 1957, in Boston, Massachusetts. Sullivan graduated from Xaverian...
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  • In 1907, Governor Curtis Guild Jr. appointed Sanderson to the Massachusetts Superior Court. In 1911, he was assigned to preside over the trial of Clarence...
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    Colonel Richard Saltonstall – Superior Court Judge Major Samuel Sewall, 2nd – Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature Captain William...
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    Murder of George E. Bailey (category Deaths by person in Massachusetts)
    horses. Massachusetts Superior Court (1903). The Official Report of the Trial of John C. Best for Murder. Boston: Attorney General of Massachusetts. "Find...
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  • Massachusetts is governed by a set of political tenets laid down in its state constitution. Legislative power is held by the bicameral General Court,...
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