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A Swiss court has approved the release of Roman Polanski on bail of $4.84 million, while he...
Swiss court grants Roman Polanski bailZURICH (Reuters) - A Swiss court approved on Wednesday the release of Roman Polanski on bail of 4.5 million Swiss francs ($4.49 million) while the film director fights extradition to the United States over a 1970s child sex case.
Roman Polanski to be released on bailA Swiss court said Wednesday that film director Roman Polanski can be released from prison on bail of 4.5 million Swiss francs ($4.5 million), but must stay under house arrest.
Swiss approve Polanski bail, in jail for nowGENEVA (AP) -- A Swiss court has approved Roman Polanski's bail offer of $4.5 million to be released from prison and kept under house arrest and electronic monitoring at his Swiss chalet. But the Swiss Justice Ministry says it will keep Polanski in jail until it decides whether to appeal his release to the country's supreme court. Spokesman Folco Galli says the ministry will make its decision "quickly," even though it has 10 days to appeal. The Swiss Criminal Court still considers Polanski a high flight risk. Its ruling Wednesday said the new bail offer was significant enough to offset ... Email
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