Article 743 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure
November 7, 2023
When the sentence enforcement judge extends the probation period, this period may not in total exceed three years.
When the sentence enforcement judge extends the probation period, this period may not in total exceed three years.
If the convicted offender complies with the supervision and assistance measures and the special obligations imposed pursuant to article 739 and if his rehabilitation appears to be complete, the enforcement judge may declare the conviction against him null and void. The sentence enforcement judge may not be seized for this purpose or be seized of his own motion before the expiry of a period of one year from the day…
Where the person sentenced to a term of imprisonment suspended on probation must comply with the obligation to refrain from appearing in a specially designated place or area, in order to avoid contact with the victim or the civil party, or the obligation to refrain from entering into contact with the victim or the civil party, provided for in 9°, 13° and 18°bis of the Article 132-45 of the Penal…
The suspension of sentence does not extend to the payment of damages. Nor does it extend to the incapacities, prohibitions and disqualifications resulting from the conviction. However, such incapacities, prohibitions and disqualifications shall cease to have effect from the day on which, by application of the provisions of Article 743 or of article 132-52 of the Criminal Code, the conviction will have been declared or deemed null and void. This…
The provisions relating to the effects of the probationary suspension are set out in articles 132-52 and 132-53 of the Penal Code.
In the event of a final conviction for an offence to a firm prison sentence of less than or equal to six months, or the firm part of which is less than or equal to six months, including if this sentence results from the revocation of a suspended sentence, the sentence enforcement judge may, before the prison sentence is served or during its execution, order, of his own motion or…
In the event of a change in the sentenced person’s situation since the sentencing decision that does not allow the sentence imposed to be enforced, the sentence enforcement judge may ex officio, at the request of the person concerned or at the request of the public prosecutor order by reasoned decision, taken in accordance with the provisions of Article 712-6 : 1° To convert a sentence of community service or…
When the trial court postpones sentencing pursuant to article 132-63 of the Penal Code, the accused is placed under the supervision of the sentence enforcement judge in whose jurisdiction he or she resides. The sentence enforcement judge will ensure that the measure is carried out, either by himself or by any qualified person. The provisions of article 741 are applicable to the supervision exercised over the accused. The sentence enforcement…
When the trial court postpones sentencing pursuant to article 132-66 of the Penal Code, the sentence enforcement judge in whose jurisdiction the accused resides shall ensure, either by himself or by any qualified person, that the prescriptions listed in the court’s injunction are carried out.
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