State v. Holm

¶1 Brian Holm (Holm) appeals his conviction in the Fourth Judicial District, Missoula County. Holm alleges that the District Court denied Holm’s constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel when the District Court denied Holm’s request for substitution of counsel and for a continuance eight days before trial so that Holm could retain private counsel. We affirm.

¶2 Holm presents the following issues on appeal:

¶3 Whether the District Court abused its discretion by finding that Holm’s counsel was providing effective assistance of counsel?

¶4 Whether the District Court abused its…