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Article D45-2-1-1 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The deferred committal order issued by the criminal court pursuant to 3° of I or III of Article 464-2 shall immediately be signed by the president of the criminal court at the end of the hearing and affixed with his seal.

The court may attach provisional execution to this warrant pursuant to IV of article 464-2 only:

1° If the case is referred to it under the immediate appearance or deferred appearance procedure;

2° If it imposes a fixed prison sentence of at least one year;

3° Regardless of the length of the prison sentence imposed, if the acts are committed in a state of legal recidivism.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article D45-2-1-1

Le mandat de dépôt à effet différé décerné par le tribunal correctionnel en application du 3° du I ou du III de l’article 464-2 est immédiatement signé par le président du tribunal correctionnel à l’issue de l’audience et revêtu de son sceau.

Le tribunal ne peut assortir ce mandat de l’exécution provisoire en application du IV de l’article 464-2 que :

1° S’il est saisi selon la procédure de comparution immédiate ou de comparution différée ;

2° S’il prononce une peine d’emprisonnement ferme d’une durée d’au moins un an ;

3° Quelle que soit la durée de la peine d’emprisonnement prononcée, si les faits sont commis en état de récidive légale.

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