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The Probate and Family Court of Massachusetts has jurisdiction over family matters such as divorce, paternity, child support, custody, visitation, adoption, termination of parental rights, and abuse prevention. Probate matters include jurisdiction over wills, administrations, guardianships, conservatorships and change of name. The Court also ...
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Dilday was appointed to the Probate and Family Court in 1993 as a circuit judge. [5] At the time, she was one of only four black women on the Massachusetts bench. [1] In 1998, she was appointed as an associate justice in the Middlesex Probate and Family Court. [5] Dilday retired in June 2009. [7]
The Massachusetts Appeals Court is the intermediate appellate court of Massachusetts. [1] It was created in 1972 [ 2 ] as a court of general appellate jurisdiction . [ 3 ] The court is located at the John Adams Courthouse at Pemberton Square in Boston , [ 4 ] the same building which houses the Supreme Judicial Court and the Social Law Library .
The 2nd Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1781 and 1782 during the governorship of John Hancock. Jeremiah Powell and Samuel Adams served as presidents of the Senate and Caleb Davis served as speaker of the House.
The 87th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1866 during the governorship of Alexander H. Bullock. [3] Joseph Adams Pond served as president of the Senate and James M. Stone served as speaker of the House.
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In 1942, Governor Leverett Saltonstall appointed Mullaney to the position of public administrator. She was the first woman to hold this office. [2] From 1945 to 1949 she was an assistant state attorney general, specializing in violations of the corrupt practices act as well as mental health and public welfare.