Roman Polanski will not be extradited from Poland

Prosecutors will not appeal against decision not to send film director to US, where he pleaded guilty to statutory rape Poland will not extradite film-maker Roman Polanski to the US in an almost 40-year-old case, after prosecutors declined to challenge a court ruling against it. Prosecutors in Krakow, who sought the extradition on behalf of the US, said on Friday they found the court's refusal of extradition to be "right" and they found no grounds to appeal against it.