Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
ma-sjcState Supreme CourtThe Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is the Commonwealth's highest appellate court. It handles direct appellate review, further appellate review, single justice matters, rules, orders, and superintendence work
Massachusetts SJC filing resources
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is the Commonwealth's highest appellate court. This page collects official appellate rules, clerk guidance, e-filing, and holiday resources for deadline checks
Court role
Massachusetts' highest appellate court, with direct appellate review, further appellate review, and superintendence authority
Rules to check
Massachusetts Rules of Appellate Procedure, SJC Rules and Orders, clerk guidance, and eFileMA requirements
Deadline risk
Massachusetts court holidays include Patriots' Day, and Independence Day is not a closure in 2026 because it falls on Saturday
Supreme Judicial Court
Official Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court resources and court information
Clerk filing guide
Clerk guidance for filing cases in the Supreme Judicial Court, including direct appellate review and single justice matters
Massachusetts appellate rules
Massachusetts Rules of Appellate Procedure
Court legal holidays
Massachusetts court closure dates for legal holidays
Official high court resources
Judge-level extraction is not live for the Massachusetts SJC yet. This page focuses on official rules, e-filing, clerk guidance, and holidays