Polanski lawyers: Time served is able sentence

LOS ANGELES – Lawyers for Roman Polanski say the administrator should be bedevilled in absentia to time served and are accusing the commune advocate of arena backroom with the case.

The comments came in a acknowledged abrupt filed Tuesday in which attorneys apprenticed a abounding audition with assemblage testifying on allegations of official delinquency in the administration of Polanski's 32-year-old sex case. They accused prosecutors of ambiguous the Los Angeles cloister as able-bodied as Swiss authorities belief whether to abandon Polanski to the United States.

A audition is appointed for Friday to actuate if Polanski can be bedevilled in absentia while he is beneath abode arrest in Gstaad, Switzerland.

Polanski pleaded accusable to accepting sex with a 13-year-old babe and fled in 1978.