Is a federal court's denial of a motion for substitution counsel and trial continuance reviewed for abuse of discretion?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Ware, 108 F.3d 340 (9th Cir. 1996):

A district court's denial of a motion for substitution of counsel and a trial continuance is reviewed for an abuse of discretion. United States v. George, 85 F.3d 1433, 1438 (9th Cir.1996); United States v. Gonzalez-Rincon, 36 F.3d 859, 865 (9th Cir.1994), cert. denied, 115 S.Ct. 1323 (1995).

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