Could Orange’s CEO end up in prison?

Orange CEO Stephane Richard is widely respected throughout the telco industry, but he is also currently embroiled in a legal battle which could land him behind bars.
For his alleged role in the misuse of public funds while he was working for the Finance Ministry, French prosecutors have called for Richard to be sentenced to three years in jail. He would only spend half this time in prison, but this would be 18 months too long for almost everyone you ask.
The trial itself is drawing to a clo