LOS ANGELES
mbt preisvergleich, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Roman Polanski's request to have his 31-year-old unlawful sex case moved out of Los Angeles because of alleged judicial bias has been denied.
E! News said California's 2nd District Court of Appeals, a three-judge panel
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Polanski pleaded guilty in 1978 to unlawful sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl but fled the United States before he could be sentenced. He has never returned to the country and a warrant is still in effect for his arrest.
Lawyers for the French-born film director, who is now 75
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The filmmaker's lawyers had also asked that the decision as to whether the case should be dismissed or not be made by a jurist outside of Los Angeles; that was the request the Court of Appeals denied Monday.
A court representative told E
cheap moncler! News a hearing also has been scheduled for Tuesday to determine whether Polanski should have to appear in person to seek to have his case dropped or if his lawyers can continue acting on his behalf.