
By JOSH RESNEK
Last week, behind the leadership of Everett’s Terrence Kennedy, the Governor’s Council unanimously approved the confirmation of Dalila Argaez Wendlandt as Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Justice Wendlandt is the first Hispanic person to be appointed to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
Thus, ended a process that began earlier in November when Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito made the decision to nominate Wendlandt.
“Justice Dalila Argaez Wendlandt is a highly intelligent, accomplished jurist who has served with distinction on the Appeals Court, and I am confident that she will continue to serve with integrity and impartiality on the Supreme Judicial Court,” said Baker.
“I congratulate Justice Wendlandt on her unanimous confirmation, and extend my gratitude to the members of the Governor’s Council for their careful consideration of this highly-qualified candidate who will be the first Hispanic person to serve on the Commonwealth’s highest court.”
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