Chapter III: Conversion of sentences

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…