Rodolfo Carr v. Boston, City of - Police Department (SPR 20160973)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Shawn A Williams Supervisor ofR ecords November 7, 2016 SPR16/973 Rodolfo Carr Box #43 Norfolk, MA 02056 Dear Mr. Carr: I have received your petition of appealing the response of the City of Boston-Police Department (Department) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66 § 1 O(b ); see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(2). Specifically, you appeal the failure ofthe Department's Office ofthe Legal Advisor (Office) to sign its October 12, 2016 response to your request for records. In its response, the Office indicated it had no records responsive to your request. I find the Office and the Department complied with the law in providing this response. If you are not satisfied with the resolution of this administrative appeal, please be advised that this office shares jurisdiction with the Superior Court of the Commonwealth. See G. L. c. 66, § 1 O(b) (pursuing administrative appeal does not limit availability of applicable judicial remedies). cc: Office of the Legal Advisor One Ashburton Place, Room 1719, Boston, Massachusetts 02108 • (617) 727-2832• Fax: (617) 727-5914 sec.state.ma.us/pre • pre@sec.state.ma.us