For someone not known for his speed, Federal Court judge Bernard Murphy is certainly racing towards retirement. The legal eagle is hanging up his robe in the coming weeks and has been clearing his docket in preparation.In April, he finally handed down his decision in the Brambles class action, 1300 days after the trial wrapped up. Then this Wednesday he ruled in Riley Gall’s favour in his long-running class action against Domino’s, fining the pizza giant for not paying him penalties for overtime or public holidays he worked.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Top judge races to the finish line
Bernard Murphy finally handed down his Domino’s class action judgment after 1300-plus days, but there was a sting in the tail for those patiently waiting.







