The court properly exercised its discretion in summarily denying defendant's eve-of-trial request for the appointment of substitute counsel. It was clear to the court that defendant's sole complaint about his attorney was that he had mishandled defendant's request to testify before the grand jury. The court was thoroughly familiar with that matter by virtue of its recent disposition of defendant's motion to dismiss the indictment, and it was well aware that defendant's complaint...
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