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§ 1 — Number of justices

Massachusetts § 1
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IIICOURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES
Title ICOURTS AND JUDICIAL OFFICERS
Ch. 211THE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 211, § 1 (2026).

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Section 1. The supreme judicial court shall consist of one chief justice and six associate justices.

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