can one minor (age 20) be charged with providing alcohol to another minor (age 19)?
Asked on 9/22/10, 10:42 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Purav Bhatt
The Law Office of Purav Bhatt
Yes, legally speaking the offense is committed when a person (regardless of age) provides alcohol to another person whom they know is a minor.
However, both individuals being underage can provide some mitigating factors in negotiating a plea or taking the case to trial.
Answered on 9/28/10, 8:44 am