 He alleges that his absence from the courtroom was not remedied by the presence of his legal counsel as the court ignored or dismissed his requests, "pressured the counsel by applying for withdrawal of their license, stripped them of all electronic devices crucial for their work and effectively eliminated the possibility to consult with their clients by holding almost daily hearings".He complains under the same provision that the "trial court was biased, ignored his requests, and that the appeal court failed to duly consider his appeals".Mr.