| Docket # | SJC-10406 |
| Date | November 2, 2009 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
Summary (prepared by Suffolk University Law School) | Local Government-- The District Attorney is appealing a decision that a school committee did not violate the Open Meeting Law when it considered the performance evaluation of the superintendent of schools. |
| 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 |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Wayland School Committee: 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 |