Paul Ramsey

Paul Ramsey

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Paul Ramsey is a judge serving in the Northern Ireland judiciary, currently presiding over a high-profile case involving Jeffrey and Eleanor Donaldson. His role in the ongoing legal proceedings includes overseeing the application for the dismissal of charges against Mrs. Donaldson, as well as ensuring that the trial adheres to legal standards and protects the identities of complainants.

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Judge Paul Ramsey ordered Jeffrey Donaldson to be remanded in custody given the inevitability of a custodial sentence.

Jury took 10 hours to decide Jeffrey Donaldson was guilty, 10 minutes to deliver verdict – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-06-23
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Judge Paul Ramsey presided over the trial and directed the jury regarding the evidence presented.

Jury resumes deliberations in  Jeffrey Donaldson child sex offences trial – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-06-22
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Judge Paul Ramsey directed the jury regarding the evidence presented in the trial of Jeffrey Donaldson.

Jury resumes deliberations on child sex charges – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-06-19
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Judge Paul Ramsey is overseeing the trial proceedings.

Prosecution case to open in Jeffrey Donaldson trial – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-05-27
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Judge Paul Ramsey expressed his desire to keep matters under observation to ensure the trial is not interfered with.

Psychiatrist report on Eleanor Donaldson’s health expected on Monday – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-08-01
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Judge Paul Ramsey is overseeing the case and has expressed a desire to maintain the trial schedule.

Judge asks all sides to work towards November trial date – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-26
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Judge Paul Ramsey acknowledged the importance of assessing Eleanor Donaldson's capacity to stand trial.

‘Significant deterioration’ in the mental health of Eleanor Donaldson, court hears – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-05
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Judge Paul Ramsey granted the defence’s application to adjourn the trial.

Jeffrey Donaldson case delayed as wife is ‘unfit to stand trial’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-03-14
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Judge Paul Ramsey is presiding over the legal proceedings involving Jeffrey and Eleanor Donaldson.

Jeffrey Donaldson’s wife seeks dropping of two charges in sex offence case against both – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-02-21
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