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DIST. ATT. FOR THE PLYMOUTH v. BOARD. OF SELECTMEN

395 Mass. 629 (1985)

481 N.E.2d 1128

DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE PLYMOUTH DISTRICT vs. BOARD OF SELECTMEN OF MIDDLEBOROUGH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

August 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel F. Murray for the defendant.

John P. Corbett, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.

LIACOS, J.

The district attorney for the Plymouth District filed suit alleging that the board of selectmen of Middleborough (board) violated the terms of the open meeting law, G.L.c. 39, §§ 23A-23C (1984 ed.), when the board held a meeting with its attorney which was closed to the public. A complaint by a newspaper reporter excluded from this executive session prompted the present action by the district attorney...

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