Polanski in Swiss jail at least until Friday

BERN, Switzerland - Roman Polanski will be kept in jail at least another three days because he needs more time to pay his bail of 4.5 million U.S. dollars, said the Swiss authorities on Tuesday. All other conditions were met for 76 years, expect a director in the prison of his hut and transfer the loan within a few days, the judge said Folco Galli, a spokesman of the ministry. Once equipped with an electronic monitoring bracelet is, will not be permitted Polanski to leave his home in Gstaad, Switzerland, while decided to extradite the U.S. for sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl. Polanski will pay 4.5 million U.S. dollars as a whole, according to Swiss standards, which differ from other countries like the United States, where slaves often guarantee a percentage of the total. Polanski has been since his arrest in Switzerland, 26th September on a U.S. arrest warrant when he arrived in Zurich with a Lifetime Achievement Award given to the film festival. The Los Angeles authorities want him to be convicted after back after 31 years as a refugee. The director of film classics like "Rosemary's Baby," "Chinatown" and "The Pianist" was held in a prison in Winterthur, near Zurich, where he visited Monday by his lawyer, Lorenz Erni, French diplomat Jean-Luc Faure - Tournaire. Faure Tournaire said Polanski in "good spirits" and satisfied with the way he was treated. It is unclear when Polanski's wife and two children would join him in Gstaad. His sister-in-law, Mathilde Seigner, told the newspaper Le Parisien that his family had lived in the cottage at Christmas this year and plans to meet again. Polanski was initially with rape of 13-year-old girl after Plying her with champagne and a Quaalude pills during a modeling shoot in 1977 in the invoice. He was with six counts, including rape by use of drugs, pedophilia and bestiality charged, but guilty to reduced costs of unlawful sexual intercourse. In return, the judge promised to drop the remaining costs and to jail for 90 days for psychiatric evaluation. The evaluator Polanski released after 42 days, but the judge said he would return to serve the 90 days. The director fled the United States on 1 February 1978, the day he was to be officially sentenced. Since then he has lived in France does not extradite its citizens. Polanski argues that the judge and prosecutors of the United States acted improperly in his case has. His lawyers are before an appeals court in California in December, arguing that the indictment be dismissed.