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Article D145 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

A permission to go out for a period not exceeding one day may be granted with a view to fulfilling an obligation requiring the presence of the person sentenced to one or more custodial sentences for a total period not exceeding five years or to one or more custodial sentences for a total period exceeding five years when he has served half of his sentence, in the following cases: 1°…

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Article D147 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Any detained person, within the meaning of article D. 50, may, exceptionally and for a specified time, be authorised to leave under escort, in accordance with the provisions of Article 148-5 or Article 723-6. When the person is in pre-trial detention, this authorisation is issued, in all matters and at all stages of the investigative procedure, by the investigating judge. When the case is referred to the trial court, this…

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Article D147-2 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The court, which, pursuant, as the case may be, to articles 712-6,712-7or 712-13, grants this suspension of sentence, may provide that the sentenced person will be subject to one or more of the following obligations, designed in particular to allow verification that the conditions set out in the first paragraph of Article 720-1-1 demeurent remplies : 1° Establish his residence or be hospitalised in a place or establishment determined by…

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Article D147-4 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

In application of the seventh paragraph of article 720-1-1, the sentence enforcement judge may terminate the suspension of sentence if the obligations set out in the decision are not complied with, after the adversarial debate provided for in l’article 712-6. To this end, he may issue the warrants provided for by Article 712-17.

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Article D147-5 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

At any time, the public prosecutor may refer the matter to the sentence enforcement judge so that he can order a medical assessment to check whether the sentenced person still meets the criteria set out in article 720-1-1. He may also ask the court to order the expert opinion required by the penultimate paragraph of article 720-1-1.

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Article D147-7 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

In the event of a combination of convictions, at least one of which was handed down for acts committed in a state of legal recidivism, these provisions shall be applied only if the total prison sentences handed down or remaining to be served are less than or equal to one year.

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Article D147-8 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Parole may only be granted under the provisions of articles 723-15 to 723-18 only when the conditions set out in articles 723-1 and 723-7 if a probationary measure is ordered, or failing that, when the conditions set out in articles 729 et seq are met, and in particular the probationary periods set out in these articles.

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