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     Roman Polanski cleared in Paris: The saga of accusations and acquittal

     A Paris court recently cleared him of defamation charges. The spotlight has returned to the case of Charlotte Lewis, reigniting debates and controversy with Polanski's remarks.

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     A French court clears director Polanski of defaming a British actor who accused him of rape

     Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A French court acquitted filmmaker Roman Polanski on Tuesday of defaming a British actor whom he described ...

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     Roman Polanski didn’t defame actress who said he raped her as a teen: French court

     A French court has acquitted filmmaker Roman Polanski in a defamation case brought by Charlotte Lewis, a British actress who accused the French-Polish director of raping her when she was 16.

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     Roman Polanski Cleared of Defamation in Case Tied to Charlotte Lewis Rape Allegation

     Roman Polanski was cleared of defamation charges in France in a case tied to a rape allegation brought by the British actress Charlotte Lewis.

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     Paris court acquits Roman Polanski of defaming British actor after she accused him of raping her

     Polanski is wanted in the United States over the statutory rape of a 13-year-old in 1977 and faces several other accusations of sexual assault dating back decades and past the statute of limitations – all claims he has rejected.

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   Who acquitted Roman Polanski?

   • British actor Charlotte Lewis arrives with her lawyer Benjamin Chouai before the verdict against filmmaker Roman Polanski Tuesday, May 14, 2024 in Paris. Roman Polanski was acquitted of defaming the actor whom he described as a liar after she accused the director of sexual assault. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) © Provided by The Associated Press

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   Why did Polanski not appear in court?

   • Polanski, 90, was not present in court when the Paris criminal court rendered its decision. Lewis testified in court in March that after coming forward about abuse she had experienced in the 1980s, she was the target of a “smear campaign” that “nearly destroyed” her life.

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   Did Roman Polanski acquit Charlotte Lewis?

   • The spotlight has returned to the case of Charlotte Lewis, reigniting debates and controversy with Polanski's remarks. In a significant courtroom decision, Roman Polanski was acquitted of defamation charges lodged by Charlotte Lewis, who had accused him of labeling her "a nasty liar" following her previous allegations against him.

   Roman Polanski cleared in Paris: The saga of accusations and acquittal

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   When did Polanski go to Europe?

   • He fled to Europe in 1978. Lewis in 2010 accused Polanski of abusing her “in the worst possible way” as a 16-year-old in 1983 in Paris after she travelled there for a casting session. She appeared in his 1986 film Pirates.

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3. www.npr.org › 2022/07/18 › 1112004834Roman Polanski case: Judge said he would imprison director ...

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   Jul 18, 2022 · LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles judge privately told lawyers he would renege on a promise and imprison Roman Polanski for having sex with a teenage girl in 1977, a former prosecutor testified,...

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5. www.cnn.com › 2022/07/13 › entertainmentRoman Polanski: California court orders unsealing of ... - CNN

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   Jul 14, 2022 · CNN — A California appellate court ordered the unsealing of transcripts related to the decades-old sexual assault case against director Roman Polanski after Los Angeles County District Attorney...

6. www.latimes.com › california › storyTranscripts could end Roman Polanski's 45-year legal saga ...

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   Jul 18, 2022 · A Los Angeles County judge intended to sentence Roman Polanski to only 90 days in prison for sexually abusing a child in 1977, according to court transcripts made public for the first time this...

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7. apnews.com › article › roman-polanski-charlotteA French court clears director Polanski of defaming a British ...

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   May 14, 2024 · By JOHN LEICESTER. Updated 9:29 AM PDT, May 14, 2024. PARIS (AP) — A French court acquitted filmmaker Roman Polanski on Tuesday of defaming a British actor whom he accused of lying after she alleged that he sexually assaulted her as a teenager.

8. www.nytimes.com › 2024/05/14 › worldRoman Polanski Did Not Defame British Actress, French Court ...

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   May 14, 2024 · A court in Paris ruled on Tuesday that the film director Roman Polanski did not defame Charlotte Lewis, a British actress who has accused him of raping her, by asserting in a 2019 interview...

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10. www.usatoday.com › story › entertainmentRoman Polanski case: Court orders unsealing of document

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    Jul 14, 2022 · Maria Puente. USA TODAY. 0:00. 0:43. The underage rape case involving Roman Polanski, the Oscar-winning director and fugitive from justice, may be approaching an end, 45 years after it began: A...

11. apnews.com › article › roman-polanski-sexualRoman Polanski sued over more allegations of sexual assault ...

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    Mar 12, 2024 · Updated 3:29 PM PDT, March 12, 2024. LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman has sued director Roman Polanski, alleging he raped her in his home when she was a minor in 1973. The woman aired the allegations, which the 90-year-old Polanski has denied, in a news conference with her attorney, Gloria Allred, on Tuesday.