Rolfe had applied for Elisabeth Armitage to recuse herself on the grounds of apprehended bias after she met Yuendumu community members
Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast
The coroner presiding over the inquest into the shooting death of Kumanjayi Walker has declined to recuse herself from the case after an application was made by former Northern Territory police officer Zachary Rolfe.
Two weeks before the inquest into the death was set to resume on Monday 23 October, Rolfe applied for coroner Elisabeth Armitage to recuse herself on the grounds of apprehended bias.
About Author
More Stories
Kenya tells tea factories to cut ties with Rainforest Alliance due to costs
Body of Thai hostage retrieved from Gaza, says Israeli defence minister
Iran blasts Trump for ‘racist mentality’ and hostility to Muslims over travel ban