The murder trial of NT Police officer Zachary Rolfe, which was set to start on Monday, is expected to be adjourned as the prosecution remain stranded in Sydney's Covid lockdown.
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An NT Courts spokesperson said it was "anticipated" that Acting Justice Dean Mildren will make an order tomorrow adjourning the trial of R v Zachary Rolfe to a date to be fixed.
"This is because prosecuting counsel have been affected by COVID-19 travel restrictions and are presently unable to make their way to Darwin," the spokesperson said.
The matter is set to be scheduled for a directions hearing tomorrow afternoon.
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