What is the meaning of the Sixth Amendment right to counsel of choice?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Gomez v. California, Case No. 1:18-cv-00642-DAD-SAB-HC (E.D. Cal. 2019):

In the context of the instant petition, "the Sixth Amendment right to counsel of choice means . . . a right to discharge retained counsel." United States v. Brown, 785 F.3d 1337, 1344

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