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John D. Rousseau v. Bristol County Sheriff's Office (SPR 20170826)
Massachusetts Public Records Appeal · Petitioner won — agency ordered to respond · Filed 06-19-2017
ClosedAppealPetitioner Won
SPR 20170826 is a Massachusetts Public Records Law appeal filed by John D. Rousseau concerning records held by Bristol County Sheriff's Office, opened 06-19-2017. Type: Appeal. Status: Closed. Supervisor of Public Records determination: Petitioner won — agency ordered to respond.
Case Details
- Case Number
- 20170826
- Case Type
- Appeal
- Case Subtype
- Initial
- Status
- Closed
- Requester
- John D. Rousseau
- Custodian
- Bristol County Sheriff's Office
- Date Opened
- 06-19-2017
- Date Closed
- 06-23-2017
- Date Request Submitted
- 05-27-2016
- Processing Fees Charged
- 0.00
- Petitions Regarding Fees
- No
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The Commorawealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor oJRecords June 23,2017 SPRP 7/826 Ms. Lorraine J. Rousseau, Esq. Records Access Officer Bristol County Sheriffs Office 400 Furnace Comer Road North Dartmouth, MA 02747 Dear Attorney Rousseau: I have received the petition of John D. Rousseau appealing the nonresponse of the Bristol County Sheriffs Office (BCSO) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66 $ 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Specifically, Mr. Rousseau requested, "The annual cost expended by your department in regards to new vehicle pruchases.. ." as well as "The number of cells housing 2 or more people that are listed annually on the inspection reports filed with your office.. ." Having received no response, Mr. Rousseau petitioned this office. Subsequent to the intervention by a member of the Public Records Division staff, this office was notified that a response was provided, dated June 20,201 7. Accordingly, I will now consider this administrative appeal closed. Mr. Rousseau may appeal the substantive nature of the BSCO's response within ninety (90) days. See 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Sincerely, Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records cc: John D. Rousseau 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