Court agrees with judge that prosecutors dragged their feet , but the warrant must stay . Court : `` In the view of the court of appeal , these circumstances mean that the reasons for detention still outweigh the intrusion or other detriment entailed by the detention order , '' appellate judges wrote in Thursday 's ruling . There 's a great risk Assange will evade legal proceedings if warrant is issued . Assange is accused of sexual assault in Sweden . He has spoken at Ecuadorian Embassy in London , says he fears ultimate extradition to Ecuador .
Court agrees with judge that prosecutors dragged their feet , but the warrant must stay . Court : There 's a great risk Assange will evade legal proceedings if warrant is issued . Assange is accused of sexual assault in Sweden . He has spoken at Ecuadorian Embassy in London , says he fears ultimate extradition to Ecuador .