Scott Kafker, '85: Nominated to Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Gov. Charlie Baker will nominate Scott L. Kafker, chief justice of the state appeals court, to serve on the state's highest court at a press conference this afternoon, according to the Boston Globe.

The Globe said information about the Supreme Judicial Court nomination was from two sources familiar with the decision.

The nomination comes despite high profile groups and individuals telling Baker he should appoint someone from Western Massachusetts to the Supreme Judicial Court.

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