A judge said the opening events of the case need to take place in person, no matter how quick they might be.
A federal court has ruled that Hunter Biden will have to appear in person for the first hearing in a firearms case against him.
"Although initial appearances in criminal matters are often short in duration, the Court has always considered them to be important," Burke wrote."In part, that is because the hearing is one of the few occasions in a criminal case when a defendant physically appears in Court, before a judge — in a setting that helps to emphasize the 'integrity and solemnity of a federal proceeding.
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