Legal basis:
The Supreme People's Court's Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Implementation of the Criminal Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).
Article 355 A criminal sentenced by the people's court of first instance to criminal detention or fixed-term imprisonment with suspended sentence shall not be executed immediately before the judgment has become legally effective. If a suspended criminal is in custody, the people's court of first instance shall first make a decision to change the compulsory measures to residential surveillance or bail pending trial, and immediately notify the public security organ.
Interpretation: After the court announces the probation, it must first make a decision to change the compulsory measures into residential surveillance or bail pending trial, and immediately notify the public security organ. After receiving the judgment of the court, the public security organ shall unconditionally go through the release procedures and issue a release certificate.
At the latest before 24: 00 on the same day, a suspended criminal may leave the detention place and go home.
Extended data:
Case: Tony Xu, the former boss of Chengzu, was sentenced to 1 year probation and released in court.
201feb18th, the intermediate people's court of Tieling city, Liaoning province made a first-instance judgment on the case of anti-gambling and pornography in China football. Including Yang Yimin, former deputy director of the Football Management Center of the State Sports General Administration (former vice chairman of the China Football Association), Zhang Jianqiang, director of the women's department of the former Football Management Center, etc. The cases to be sentenced include bribery cases of non-state staff such as Chengdu Sheffield United Football Club Co., Ltd., Qingdao Hailifeng Football Club Co., Ltd. and defendant Yunqi Du, bribery cases against non-state staff, duty embezzlement cases, illegal detention cases and obstruction of official duties cases.
Defendant Tony Xu was convicted of bribing a non-state employee and sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of 1 year, with a suspended sentence of 1 year. As the defendant has been detained for about two years, he was released in court.
People's Daily Online-Tony Xu, the former boss of Chengzu, was sentenced to 1 year probation and released in court.