Superior Court Briefs: Jan. 11 - Jan. 13.

Cases heard before Judge John Agostini on Monday, Jan. 11.

 

Scott Kennedy, 31, of North Adams was found not guilty by a jury on single counts of assault and battery on a pregnant person, assault and battery on a family or household member, and assault and battery in connection with incidents that occurred in North Adams between April 25, 2014 and March 22, 2015.

 

He was also found not guilty on a single count of assault by means of a dangerous weapon in connection with an incident in Clarksburg on September 7, 2015. The alleged victim in both instances was a 38-year-old woman.

 

Cases heard before Judge John Agostini on Wednesday, Jan. 13.

 

Jeffrey Renzi, 41, of Pittsfield was found guilty by a jury on single counts of possession of heroin with intent to distribute - his second offense - and drug violation in a park zone. 

 

He was ordered to serve three and a half to five years at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Cedar Junction on the possession of heroin charge and given two and a half to four years on the park zone charge. In total he will serve six to ten years in prison.

 

Renzi was found not guilty to a single count of resisting arrest. The charges stem from an incident in Pittsfield on December 31, 2014.