State v. Brown-Troop

¶ 1 Shawn Joseph Brown-Troop appeals from a judgment, entered upon a jury's verdicts, convicting him on two counts of armed robbery with the threat of force as a party to a crime. Brown-Troop also appeals from an order that denied his postconviction motion without a hearing. Brown-Troop alleges multiple instances of ineffective assistance from trial counsel and he claims the trial court erred when it denied his request for a new lawyer on the first day of trial. We conclude that trial counsel was not ineffective in his representation of Brown-Troop and that the trial court properly exercised…