Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:admission gptkb:Massachusetts_Bar_Association
gptkbp:appeals_to from lower courts
gptkbp:case_analysis gptkb:Massachusetts_Trial_Court
gptkbp:case_number founded in 1780
gptkbp:case_types civil cases
criminal cases
family law cases
probate cases
appeals from lower courts
tax cases
administrative law cases
gptkbp:court court of last resort
gptkbp:decided_by binding on lower courts
gptkbp:established gptkb:1780
gptkbp:function highest appellate court
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:Massachusetts_Constitution
gptkbp:has_meetings gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:historical_significance oldest continuously functioning appellate court in the Americas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
gptkbp:judges gptkb:7
gptkb:Kimberly_S._Budd
gptkbp:judicial_review gptkb:Constitution
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:government_policies
regulatory decisions
state statutes
local ordinances
constitutional issues
family law cases
intellectual property cases
legislative actions
administrative regulations
civil rights cases
executive actions
statutory interpretation
tax law cases
international law cases
public interest cases
bankruptcy cases
antitrust cases
environmental law cases
criminal law cases
labor law cases
administrative law cases
consumer protection cases
tort law cases
contract law cases
property law cases
education law cases
health law cases
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:legal_framework gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Administrative_Office_of_the_Courts
continuing legal education
separation of powers
common law system
Governor's nominations
Massachusetts Code of Judicial Conduct
Massachusetts law schools
gptkbp:location gptkb:John_Adams_Courthouse
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:Dwyer_v._New_England_Patriots,_LLC
gptkb:Cohen_v._Massachusetts
gptkb:Goodridge_v._Department_of_Public_Health
gptkb:Baker_v._Vermont
gptkb:Commonwealth_v._Mc_Gowan
gptkbp:precedent state law
common law
gptkbp:public_access open to the public
gptkbp:publications gptkb:Massachusetts_Reports
gptkbp:term_length life tenure
gptkbp:website www.mass.gov/courts/sjc
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Baker_v._Massachusetts_Department_of_Public_Health
gptkb:Massachusetts_state_court_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4