Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Garrey

Massachusetts Superior Court

Decided August 9, 2012No. NOCR1997103633Published

1Opinion of the Court

Connolly, Thomas E., J.

This case arises out of the murder of Corey Skog on Thursday, March 27, 1997, by the defendant, James M. Garrey.1 Garrey was tried in Courtroom 3 at Norfolk Superior Court from Tuesday, March 23, 1999 to Wednesday, April 7, 1999. The juiy returned a verdict of guilty of first degree murder by extreme atrocity or cruelty and the Court sentenced Garrey to a mandatory term of life imprisonment. Garrey appealed and the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) affirmed the conviction on March 29, 2002. Commonwealth v. James M. Garrey, 436 Mass. 422 (2002). The SJC also conducted its…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Waller v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Estes v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Commonwealth v. RandolphMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
  4. United States v. ShryockCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  5. Commonwealth v. AzarMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002

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