According to the Supreme Court, under what circumstances does a defendant have a Constitutional right to choose a different privately hired attorney?

A. if the attorney believes the defendant guilty
B. if the defendant believes the attorney incompetent
C. Defendant can choose a new attorney for almost any reason.
D. Defendant does not have that right.


Answer: C

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