Whether the trial court's arbitrary and unreasonable denial of a continuance violated the Petitioner's Sixth Amendment rights

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether the trial court’s arbitrary and unreasonable denial of a continuance (.e., “I have full confidence in [current defense counsel’s] ability to try this case competently[, a]s you know, he’s my former law partner[, so ]I’m going to keep this on the trial docket”) — which denied the Petitioner counsel of his choice — violated the Petitioner’s Sixth Amendment rights. il B. PARTIES INVOLVED The parties involved are identified in the style of the case. iii