(a) The accused attends the initial appearance hearing (with or without a safe-conduct) and then does not return, so long as a defence counsel continues to act on his or her behalf and attends the hearings in person (rules 104 and 105);
a) L &apos; accusé comparaît à l &apos; audience initiale (avec ou sans sauf-conduit) et ne revient plus par la suite, tant qu &apos; un conseil continue de le représenter et assiste personnellement aux audiences (art. 104 et 105);