Molyneaux v. State

How courts have described this case

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• observing that \a primary purpose of the sixth amendment is to grant a criminal defendant effective control over the conduct of his defense\
• ruling on Russell Peeler's appeal of the Snead murder conviction and related charges
• right to counsel of choice “stem[s] largely from an appreciation that a primary purpose of the sixth amendment is to grant a criminal defendant effective control over the conduct of his defense”
• improper denial of defendant’s constitutional right to counsel of choice during trial not subject to harmless error review because it constituted fundamental component of sixth amendment right to fair trial

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).