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Arthur A. Butler v. Court Facilities Bureau (SPR 20161015)

Massachusetts Public Records Appeal · Public records appeal decision · Filed 11-09-2016

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SPR 20161015 is a Massachusetts Public Records Law appeal filed by Arthur A. Butler concerning records held by Court Facilities Bureau, opened 11-09-2016. Type: Appeal. Status: Closed. Supervisor of Public Records determination: Public records appeal decision.

Case Details

Case Number
20161015
Case Type
Appeal
Case Subtype
Initial
Status
Closed
Requester
Arthur A. Butler
Custodian
Court Facilities Bureau
Date Opened
11-09-2016
Date Closed
11-14-2016

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Shawn A Williams Supervisor ofR ecords November 14, 2016 SPR16/1015 Arthur A. Butler The Foundation for Fair Contracting of Massachusetts P.O. Box 4061 Pittsfield, MA 01201 Dear Mr. Butler: This office has received your November 7, 2016 communication concerning your records request to the Court Facilities Bureau (Court). Records in the custody of the Court are outside the jurisdiction of the Public Records Law. Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. v. Appeals Court, 327 Mass. 539 (1977). Accordingly, whereas this office has no jurisdiction over records of the judiciary, I am unable to assist you in this matter. cc: Odair Branda 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