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FILE — In this Monday, July 28, 2014 file photo Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Ralph Gants addresses an audience moments after being sworn in as chief justice during ceremonies at the John Adams Courthouse, in Boston. Gants, the chief justice of Massachusetts' highest court, has died after suffering a heart attack earlier this month, the court said Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Chief Justice Ralph Gants of Massachusetts’ top court dies

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Confirmation hearing resumes for top justice pick

By BOB SALSBERG - Associated Press

Ralph Gants, currently an associate justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court jots down a note during his Governor's Council confirmation hearing to succeed Roderick Ireland as the Chief Justice of the SJC at the Statehouse Wednesday, May 20, 2014 in Boston. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Chief justice nominee appears before council

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FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2008 file photo, Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, left, looks on as Justice Ralph Gants speaks at the Statehouse in Boston after Patrick announced Gants would replace retiring state Supreme Judicial Court Justice John Greaney. On Thursday, April 17, 2014, Patrick nominated Gants to serve as chief justice of the state's highest court. If approved, he would succeed Chief Justice Roderick Ireland, who announced in March that he would be retiring in July. (AP Photo/Lisa Poole, File)

Patrick names Gants state’s chief justice

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