Roman Polanski extradition drive revived by Poland's justice minister

Poland's justice minister is reviving an effort to have filmmaker Roman Polanski extradited to the US, where he is wanted in a nearly 40-year-old case.

Roman Polanski extradition drive revived by Poland's justice minister
Tue, 31 May, 2016 - 14:13

Poland's justice minister is reviving an effort to have filmmaker Roman Polanski extradited to the US, where he is wanted in a nearly 40-year-old case.

Zbigniew Ziobro's office said he asked Poland's Supreme Court to annul a ruling in October by a court in Krakow that Polish law forbids Polanski's extradition.

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