OPINION MICHAEL, Circuit Judge: Defendant-appellant, Zarina Lenetta Mullen, made a timely motion to have her lawyer, who was retained by her family, replaced by a court-appointed one. For the reasons that follow, we conclude that the district court abused its discretion in denying Mullen’s motion. Accordingly, we vacate her conviction and remand for the app…
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