News and Announcements

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Honorable Tracy-Lee Lyons Appointed Chief Justice of the Boston Municipal Court

12/18/2023 Massachusetts Court System

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The Roxbury Court celebrates its Bicentennial and its rich history of firsts, community collaboration, justice, and service

11/30/2022 Massachusetts Probation Service

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Notice Inviting Comment on Proposed Joint Standing Order of the Boston Municipal Court Department & District Court Department

5/03/2022 District Court

The Chief Justices of the District and Boston Municipal Courts Invite Comments on a proposed Joint Standing Order of the Boston Municipal Court and District Court Departments concerning electronic filing in summary process cases in their courts.

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Supreme Judicial Court Issues New Order Pausing Jury Trials

12/31/2021 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

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Trial Court Chief Justice Paula Carey Announces Retirement

10/08/2021 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

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Supreme Judicial Court Issues New Orders Regarding Court Operations and Access to Courthouses

7/01/2021 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

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Massachusetts Trial Court to Launch $4M Grant to Expand Behavioral Health Services in Boston Municipal Courts

6/29/2021 Boston Municipal Court

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Supreme Judicial Court Issues New Order Regarding Court Operations, Including Twelve-Person Jury Trials

4/15/2021 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

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Supreme Judicial Court Issues New Order Regarding Jury Trials and Operation of Courts

2/24/2021 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

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Brighton Division of Boston Municipal Court to Reopen

1/08/2021 Boston Municipal Court

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Notice Inviting Comment on Proposed Amendments to Rules 3 and 8C of the District/Municipal Courts Rules for Appellate Division Appeal

12/15/2020 District Court

The deadline for submitting comments is January 15, 2021.

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Courts Extend Start Date for Jury Trials to November 9, 2020

10/16/2020 Executive Office of the Trial Court

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Supreme Judicial Court Issues New Order Regarding Jury Trials and Operation of Courts

9/17/2020 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

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Jury Management Advisory Committee Issues Recommendations for Jury Trials During Pandemic

8/04/2020 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

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Supreme Judicial Court Issues New Order on Public Access to Courthouses and Facilities

7/29/2020 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court