Joseph L. Edwards v. Boston, City of - Police Department (SPR 20211804)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records August 4, 2021 SPR21/1804 Shawn A. Williams, Esq. Director of Public Records Records Access Officer City of Boston 1 City Hall Plaza, Room 615 Boston, MA 02201 Dear Attorney Williams: I have received the petition of Joseph L. Edwards Jr, Esq. of Prince Lobel Tye LLP appealing the response of the City of Boston (City) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). The requirements for an appeal are as follows: Such appeal shall be in writing, and all appeals to the Supervisor must include a copy of the original request, any responses by the RAO, and a statement indicating the reason for the appeal. 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). In the letter of appeal to this office, the required copy of the original request was not provided. Given that a copy of the original request was not included, I am unable to process the appeal at this time. If Attorney Edwards provides a copy of the original request, a new appeal may be opened. Sincerely, 'l1luvuw: ./J ./1 __ ~_ 0 1U.J'.JU.,CQ..'_ Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records cc: Joseph L. Edwards Jr, Esq. 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