COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS

Michael S. Dukakis

Governor

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO.127 

JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION 
INCREASE IN SIZE

    WHEREAS, it is expedient to increase the size of the
Judicial Nominating Commission, established pursuant to 
Executive Order No. 114 on January 3, 1975, so that advice
with respect to judicial appointments may be given expedi-
tiously.

    NOW, THEREFORE, I, Michael S. Dukakis, Governor of the
Commonwealth, by virtue of the authority vested in me as
supreme executive magistrate, do hereby order that Executive
Order No. 114, dated January 3, 1975, is amended as follows:

	(a)  Section 2 is amended by substituting in the first
sentence the word "fifteen" in place of the word "eleven";

	(b)  Said Section 2 is further amended by substituting in
the second sentence the words "seven" and "eight" respectively
for the words "five" and "six";

	(c)  Section 3 is amended by substituting in the fourth
sentence the word "nine" for the word "six";

	(d)  Section 4 is amended by striking in the second sentence
the words, "probate court, juvenile, court, housing court,".

Given at the Executive Chamber in
Boston as of this 10th day of June
in the year of Our Lord One Thousand
Nine Hundred and Seventy-six and of
the Independence of the United States
of America, two hundred and first.

MICHAEL S. DUKAKIS
GOVERNOR
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Paul Guzzi
Secretary of the Commonwealth

GOD SAVE THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS