1. If a party to a criminal case is imprisoned, he shall make compensation. Before or after accepting criminal punishment, criminals should return the property of fraud victims according to law as long as they have the ability to repay. If you have no repayment ability, you should also repay by installments. Sentence is a punishment, not an exemption from civil liability. Even after imprisonment, civil compensation should be paid.
2. Legal basis: Article 64 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).
All the property obtained by criminals shall be recovered or ordered to make restitution. The lawful property of the victim shall be returned in time. Contraband or personal property for criminal use shall be recovered. Confiscated property and fines shall be turned over to the state treasury and shall not be disposed of by themselves or used for other purposes.
Second, the sentenced person actively compensates, can the sentence be reduced?
The sentenced person actively compensates and cannot reduce his sentence. There are six applicable conditions for commutation.
1, stop others from committing major criminal activities;
2, report major criminal activities inside and outside the prison, verified;
3, there are inventions or major technological innovations;
4. Give yourself up to save others in daily production and life;
5 outstanding performance in resisting natural disasters or eliminating major accidents;
6. Other significant contributions to the country and society.
It does not include positive compensation, so the sentence cannot be reduced.