A felony defendant normally must be present in the courtroom at sentencing. FED. R. CRIM. P. 43(a)(3). In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress enacted legislation permitting district courts to conduct felony plea and sentencing proceedings by videoconference if certain prerequisites...
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