Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
My 21 year old nephew got his 15 year old girlfriend pregnant. Can he protect himself from prosecution of sexual assault by getting married to her?
Asked on 3/15/10, 6:20 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Paul Walcutt
Law Office of Paul Holt Walcutt
Nope. They would have to have been legally married at the time they had sex with one another for him to be able to use this defense.
Answered on 3/21/10, 5:42 pm
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