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Polanski Asks California Court to Be Sentenced in His...
... fugitives must have a minimum of at least six months jail to serve. Polanski's movies include "Rosemary's Baby," "Chinatown" and "The Pianist," for which he received an Oscar in 2003. In 1969, his pregnant wife, Sharon Tate, and four other people ... Comment?
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Roman Polanski Asks LA Judge To Sentence Him In Absentia
... h actress Emmanuelle Seigner in 1989 and has two children. His other movies include "Rosemary's Baby", "Tess" and "Chinatown". (Writing by Jill Serjeant; Editing by Eric Walsh) Comment?
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'Show your face,' Los Angeles prosecutors tell Roman Polanski
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... and raping a 13-year-old Samantha Geimer during a photoshoot at the home of Nicholson, star of Polanski's hit film Chinatown . The following year, he denied a charge of statutory rape but pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of 'unlawful sex with a ... Comment?
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Polanski Attorney Requests Sentencing In Absentia
... a letter from the director asking to be sentenced while serving house arrest at his chalet in Switzerland. The "Chinatown" director fled the United States in 1978 on the eve of sentencing for having sex with a 13-year-old girl. Superior Court Judge ... Comment?
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... Chad Hummel presented a letter from the director asking to be sentenced without returning to the U.S. The "Chinatown" director fled the United States in 1978 on the eve of sentencing after pleading guilty to one count of having sex with a ... Comment?
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... dual French and Polish nationality, is married and has two children. His other movies include Rosemary's Baby and Chinatown . - Reuters Comment?
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Polanski asks judge for sentencing
... that a fugitive not dictate the court's processes," Mr Walgren told superior court judge Peter Espinoza. The Chinatown director fled the US in 1978 on the eve of sentencing after pleading guilty to one count of having sex with a 13-year-old girl. ... Comment?
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Polanski case takes nod toward no jail time
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... photo shoot at actor Jack Nicholson's Los Angeles house in 1977. The director, then 43 and famous for movies like Chinatown and Rosemary's Baby, reached a plea bargain on one lesser count of unlawful sex with a minor. He served 42 days in jail for a ... Comment?
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Polanski asks LA judge to sentence him in absentia
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... French actress Emmanuelle Seigner in 1989 and has two children. His other movies include Rosemary's Baby, Tess and Chinatown. Comment?
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... that he has a letter from the director asking to be sentenced while serving house arrest at his Swiss chalet. The "Chinatown" director fled the United States in 1978 on the eve of sentencing for having sex with a 13-year-old girl. Superior Court ... Comment?
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Roman Polanski asks a US judge to sentence him in absentia over 1977 sex assault
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... bail, pending proceedings for his possible extradition to the US. The director of films such as Rosemary's Baby, Chinatown and The Pianist was arrested after travelling to Zurich on 26 September to pick up a lifetime achievement award. Polanski ... Comment?
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... adamant that a fugitive not dictate the court's processes," Walgren told Superior Court Judge Peter Espinoza. The "Chinatown" director fled the U.S. in 1978 on the eve of sentencing after pleading guilty to one count of having sex with a 13-year-old ... Comment?
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Lawyers in Polanski case gather in court as director remains under house arrest
... a history of "in chambers" conferences in the case that became controversial. Polanski, the famed director of "Chinatown" and "Rosemary's Baby," was accused of plying Samantha Geimer, who was then 13, with champagne and part of a Quaalude pill then ... Comment?
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In this file photo, Roman Polanski is seen in Oberhausen, western Germany.
... Chad Hummel presented a letter from the director asking to be sentenced without returning to the U.S. The "Chinatown" director fled the United States in 1978 on the eve of sentencing after pleading guilty to one count of having sex with a ... Comment?
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Polanski hearing could bring new defense strategy
... e for a lesser sentence. Polanski is married and has two children. His other movies include "Rosemary's Baby" and "Chinatown", and his latest film "The Ghost Writer" will get its premiere at the Berlin Film Festival in February. Comment?
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Polanski Hearing Aims to Close Case
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... is properly informed about what transpires in their criminal justice system." Polanski, the famed director of "Chinatown" and "Rosemary's Baby," was accused of plying Samantha Geimer, who was then 13, with champagne and part of a Quaalude pill, then ... Comment?
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Polanski hearing could bring new defence strategy
... e for a lesser sentence. Polanski is married and has two children. His other movies include "Rosemary's Baby" and "Chinatown", and his latest film "The Ghost Writer" will get its premiere at the Berlin Film Festival in February. Comment?
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Roman Polanski Hearing Could Bring New Defense Strategy
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... for a lesser sentence. Polanski is married and has two children. His other movies include "Rosemary's Baby" and "Chinatown", and his latest film "The Ghost Writer" will get its premiere at the Berlin Film Festival in February. (Editing by Mohammad ... Comment?
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LA judge sets hearing in Roman Polanski sex case
... on a fugitive warrant. Swiss authorities have not yet ruled on whether to extradite Polanski to Los Angeles. The "Chinatown" director fled the U.S. in 1978 on the eve of sentencing after pleading guilty to having unlawful sex with a minor in 1977. A ... Comment?
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LA Judge Sets Hearing in Polanski Case
... on a fugitive warrant. Swiss authorities have not yet ruled on whether to extradite Polanski to Los Angeles. The "Chinatown" director fled the U.S. in 1978 on the eve of sentencing after pleading guilty to having unlawful sex with a minor in 1977. A ... Comment?
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