JUSTICE HOBBS delivered the Opinion of the Court.
¶ 1 Pursuant to C.A.R. 21, we issued our rule to show cause in this case to determine whether the trial court erred in requiring retained attorneys to represent a defendant at trial, despite defendant's expressed desire to discharge them and his lawsuit against them that created an irreconcilable conflict of interest.
¶ 2 In October 2010, the prosecution charged Alan DeAtley, a Washington State
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