Some members of the media and the public were able to hear from the Menendez brothers for the first time in years.

Attorneys for Erik and Lyle Menendez are set to ask a judge Monday in Van Nuys to reconsider their convictions — and the life sentences they are serving without parole for the 1989 shotgun slayings of their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion.

Convicted killers Lyle and Erik Menendez had their upcoming resentencing hearing delayed until late January on Monday, when they participated remotely in a status hearing as part of their bid for release from a California prison where they are serving life without parole for the shotgun murders of their parents in the family's opulent Beverly Hills home 35 years ago.

A status conference is scheduled for Monday morning at a courthouse in Van Nuys, where the brothers are expected to appear on a video feed from the San Diego prison where they are serving life sentences for the 1989 shotgun murders of parents, Jose and Kitty. The appearance will be their first together in a courtroom in decades.

The judge rescheduled the hearing for Jan. 30 but still decided to hear the testimony of two Menendez relatives who support the release of the brothers, now 56 and 53. The brother

Attorneys for Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life sentences without parole for the 1989 murders of their parents, asked a judge Monday to reconsider the brothers' convictions.

Aunts of Erik and Lyle Menendez testified on their behalf Monday as the brothers seek to have their 1989 convictions reexamined in the shotgun murders of their parents in their Beverly Hills home more than 30 years ago.

Lyle and Erik Menendez missed their hearing due to technical issues. A December 11 court date was pushed to January 30 as their lawyers seek a reduced sentence.