Gerstein v. Superintendent Search Screening Committee

Joshua Gerstein, Joseph Gerstein, Ibuki Kimura, and Niall Maher filed a complaint and request for injunctive relief against the defendants, superintendent search screening committee (screening committee) and the school committee of Weston (school committee), in which they alleged that the defendants had violated the open meeting law, G. L. c. 39, §§ 23A-23C (1988 ed.), by interviewing and evaluating applicants for the position of school superintendent while in an “executive session” closed to the public. The district attorney for the northern district filed a separate complaint for…