The answer is yes, subject to some major limitations. It will be a rare case where the court will modify the incarceration portion of a sentence.The Board reviews a recommendation of months, or a percentage of the sentence, to serve. He needs to file the motion in the clerk's office, serve a copy on the prosecutor, and give the judge's clerk a courtesy copy. First, You must file a petition in the county where your sentence was imposed. This petition should explain why you believe the verdict should be modified. Georgia retains a parole system, but does not allow discretionary parole for the most violent offenders or certain habitual offenders. Fill out Section 1 on the Request to Restrict Arrest Record form. Submit the form to the arresting agency. Well, it's a bit of a balancing act.