| Docket # | SJC-10406 |
| Date | November 2, 2009 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Spina, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary | School and School Committee, Open meetings, Superintendent of schools, Public record. Municipal corporations, Open meetings, Public record. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment. Statute, Construction. Public records. Electronic mail. |
| Appealed From | Middlesex Superior Court, Justice Wendie I. Gershengorn |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | District Attorney for the Northern District: Robert J. Bender, Bethany Stevens |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | School Committee of Wayland: Regina Williams Tate, Kevin F. Bresnahan |
| Amici Curiae | Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents; Massachusetts Municipal Association; Massachusetts Association of School Committees, Inc.; Massachusetts Newspaper Publishers Association |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |