Just leave me alone, Polanski's victim tells court

The woman sexually assaulted by Roman Polanski when she was a child is urging a court to dismiss the case against the film director, saying the media attention has made her ill.

The woman sexually assaulted by Roman Polanski when she was a child is urging a court to dismiss the case against the film director, saying the media attention has made her ill.

Her lawyer Lawrence Silver said the pressure following Polanski’s arrest in Switzerland had caused Samantha Geimer health problems and job worries, and she just wanted to be left alone.

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