today won the first stage of his fight to persuade the Supreme Court to consider an appeal against his extradition to the US, where he faces a 175-year prison term if found guilty of hacking charges. The High Court ruled Assange had one arguable point of law that the Supreme Court may want to consider. The judges gave WikiLeaks founder, 50, permission to ask the Supreme Court to consider an appeal relating to this issue, but said it was up to the justices themselves to decide whether they would accept it.
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