Charlie Baker could be the first Mass. governor since John Hancock to fill the entire SJC 
The sudden death of Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Ralph D. Gants has left the Massachusetts bar and broader political world mourning a jurist considered a “giant” within the court’s centuries-long history.

The tragedy also has opened the door for something rare, and perhaps unprecedented, in its modern iteration: Governor Charlie Baker could select an entire high court of his own nominees.

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