U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
May 15, 2015
9th Circuit vacates conviction because judge wouldn't let defendant fire lawyer
Clearing up an uncertain area of criminal law, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel overturned a man's felony conviction Wednesday because a judge refused to allow the defendant to fire his attorney.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Clearing up an uncertain area of criminal law, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
panel overturned a man's felony conviction Wednesday because a judge refused to allow
the defendant to fire his lawyer.
"No sufficient reason justified the district court's denial of Richard Carl Brown's
right to discha...
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