The man accused of killing six people and wounding 14 others, including Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, appeared in a Phoenix federal courtroom on Monday where he answered questions and a judge set a future court date.

With his head shaved, Jared Lee Loughner entered the Arizona courtroom in shackles and wearing a tan prison uniform, CNN reported.  His eyes were "darting back and forth," but he spoke in a "strong voice" when questioned by the judge.

When the proceedings began, the judge asked him if he was Jared Lee Loughner and he replied "Yes, I am Jared Lee Loughner."

Loughner's family was not present in the courtroom.

A CNN reporter, who was inside the courtroom, said Loughner answered the judge's questions in a "strong voice," and seemed to be "all there mentally. Robotic if you will."

The reporter also noted that the judge said none of the Arizona judges wanted to hear the case and recused themselves because of their relationship with U.S. District Judge John Roll, one of the victims.

Jared Lee Loughner, 22, is accused of opening fire outside a