I'm guessing that both would be cleared on the basis that the 'self defence' argument cannot be proved either way. If it cannot be proved either way then I guess the affray charge falls down too.
Although using a combined justification of political type, the maximum sentence is three years but the likely outcome-unless there is previous- is a fine and/or possibly a suspended sentence.
Well, yes. It has to be to maintain all righteousness I suppose.
He's not been charged with any form of assault, which is interesting. Affray is essentially a group of people having a bundle where no-one is singled out for specific charges in relation to the physical outcome.