Wallack, Todd v. Office of the District Attorney - Bristol District (SPR 20150429)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Shawn A. Williams Supervisor ofR ecords July 3, 2015 SPRlS/429 Ms. Yul-mi Cho, Esq. Assistant District Attorney Bristol County District Attorney 888 Purchase Street New Bedford, MA 02741 Dear Attorney Cho: This office has received a June 29, 2015 email from Todd Wallack, acknowledging that the Bristol County District Attorney (District Attorney) has provided him with the responsive records. It is my understanding that the District Attorney provided Mr. Wallack with the limited data field information from the DAMION database that is responsive to his March 30, 2015 request. Initially, Mr. Wallack did not receive a response to his request within ten (1 0) days. Under the Public Records Law and the Access Regulations (Regulations) all requests for public records must be met with a response within ten (1 0) days of the request. G. L. c. 66, § 1O (b ); 950 C.M.R. 32.05. The response may be an offer to provide records, a fee estimate, a denial, or a response that there are no records responsive to the request. The Department is advised that all records custodians must comply with both the Public Records Law and the Regulations with respect to the timeliness of response. Whereas, Mr. Wallack has received the records, he no 1 nger wishes to pursue this administrative appeal. ery ru ~s, awn A. Williams Supervisor of Records cc: Mr. Todd Wallack OneAshburton Place, Room 1719, Boston, Massachusetts 02108 · (617) 727-2832 ·Fax (617) 727-5914 www.sec.state.ma. us/pre