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The criminal case against Jeffrey Donaldson

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DevelopingNext check Nov 13: Eleanor Donaldson's listed hearing concerning the conclusion and disposal of her trial-of-the-facts case; check the resulting order and any developments in either application for leave to appeal.

Where it stands

Jeffrey Donaldson has been sentenced to 15 years for sexually abusing two children, with the terms to run consecutively. Automatic 50% remission under the pre-2008 framework means he is expected to serve seven years and six months in custody; the criminal proceedings remain open to any appeal.

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  1. Update 1Donaldson sentenced to 15 years for child abuse—but will serve half in prison

The story so far

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    Donaldson sentenced to 15 years for child abuse—but will serve half in prison

    Automatic remission means seven years and six months in custody for the former DUP leader. Separate protective orders are clear; his formal post-release licence status is not.

History

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Who's involved

People

  • Jeffrey DonaldsonBritish politician (born 1962) and child abuser1 report

Organizations

  • Democratic Unionist Partyright-wing unionist party of Northern Ireland1 report

Places

  • HM Prison Maghaberry17 Old Rd, Lisburn BT28 2PT, UK1 report
  • Newry CourthouseThe Courthouse, 23 New St, Newry BT35 6JD, UK1 report

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