Convicted murderers Erik and Lyle Menendez are set to appear virtually for a court hearing Monday as a decision on whether to grant the brothers clemency remains uncertain.

Lyle and Erik Menendez will be a Van Nuys courtroom via video feed after they have spent nearly 35 years behind bars for the 1989 killings of their parents Jose and Kitty Menendez which they have stea

Just 16 public seats are available for the hotly anticipated hearing of the Menendez brothers, who are hoping a judge will downgrade their charges from first-degree murder to a lesser charge.

A hearing is scheduled to be held Monday in the case of Lyle and Erik Menendez, and 16 seats in the courtroom will be made available to the the public via a lottery system.