22-year-old to be prosecuted for impregnating his underage wife in Armenia

NEWS.AM
December 15, 2012 | 00:51

A 22-year-old resident of Armenian Armavir married an underage girl,
who, as a result, became pregnant. Armenian News-NEWS.am was informed
that the First Instance court will be investigating the case.

The 22-year-old V.H. is being accused of marrying 15 years old
resident from Gegh village, Kotayk marz, K.N., and for having sexual
interaction with his underage wife. Moreover, 15-year-old K.N. has
become pregnant. The criminal case has been instituted according to
article 141: sexual interaction of an adult with an underage less than
16 years old. The defendant has been set free with a signature until
the trial date.