Legal Question in Family Law in California
Underage pregnancy
If a 20 year old gets a 16 year old pregnant and her parents are ok with it can he go to jail?
Asked on 2/21/09, 9:04 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Lyle Johnson
Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law
Re: Underage pregnancy
Yes if the police or the district attorney learns about it. The police investigate and the district determines whether or not they will prosecute. If the decision by the district attorney is to prosecute the girls parents will have little to say about it.
Answered on 2/28/09, 11:29 pm