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Rex Martinich

'Outrageous' DNA lab delay in attempted murder trial

An attempted murder trial has been delayed at least six months because of a DNA-evidence backlog. (HANDOUT/QLD GOVERNMENT)

A DNA evidence backlog has delayed an attempted murder trial at least six months in a move a judge has slammed as "simply outrageous".

John Ikundu Karanja's trial in Queensland's Supreme Court was set to start on Tuesday after being accused of stabbing a masseuse in the neck.

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