David G. Magraw v. Norfolk County District Attorney's Office (SPR 20240212)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records February 6, 2024 SPR24/0212 Brandon P. Hunt, Esq. Assistant District Attorney Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office 45 Shawmut Road Canton, MA 02021 Dear Attorney Hunt: I have received the petition of David Magraw appealing the nonresponse of the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office (Office) to a request for public records. See G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). On December 22, 2023, Mr. Magraw requested copies of two [identified] witness reports. Claiming to not yet have received a response, Mr. Magraw petitioned this office and this appeal, SPR24/0212, was opened as a result. Subsequently, I learned that a representative from the Office intends on providing a written response to Mr. Magraw. Accordingly, the Office is ordered to provide Mr. Magraw with said response in accordance with the Public Records Law, its Regulations and this order within ten business days. It is preferable to send an electronic copy of the response to this office at pre@sec.state.ma.us. Mr. Magraw may appeal the substantive nature of the Office’s response within ninety days. See 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Sincerely, Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records cc: David Magraw 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