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Trapman argues this declaration and the Magna Carta mean there is "no case to answer", and the charge should be null and void.
Judge: "Looking at your suggestion that the charge is null and void, I am determining separately that it is not...
Judge: "Looking at your suggestion that the charge is null and void, I am determining separately that it is not...
"... and I am saying that is not something the court is going to adjudicate on. What's your next bullet point?"
Trapman: "If we go on the stated opinion of Lord Sumption..."
Judge: "I'm not interested in anyone's opinion. Move onto your next point."
Trapman: "If we go on the stated opinion of Lord Sumption..."
Judge: "I'm not interested in anyone's opinion. Move onto your next point."
Trapman: "For all the attempted prosecutions brought by police, the CPS has confirmed not one single conviction..."
The judge interrupted: "I am not remotely interested in any other case."
The judge interrupted: "I am not remotely interested in any other case."
Eventually, Judge Matthews says she will be entering Trapman's defence as "exercising the right to speak and be present."
Nodding, Trapman adds: "And to live freely. Thank you."
Nodding, Trapman adds: "And to live freely. Thank you."
Lancaster says he was at the protest in a professional capacity: "I was making a short film as an independent videographer."
He claimed he has worked with Blue Peter, the One Show and Lorraine Kelly in his career.
He claimed he has worked with Blue Peter, the One Show and Lorraine Kelly in his career.
Lancaster points his finger at me in the press area, and says: "That guy - Colin is it?"
Me: "It's Conor."
Lancaster continues: "That guy, Conor, had said in a story that police would ask people to leave the protest, and if they didn't, they might get arrested...
Me: "It's Conor."
Lancaster continues: "That guy, Conor, had said in a story that police would ask people to leave the protest, and if they didn't, they might get arrested...
"None of that happened with me - 10 police officers said 'there he is' and ran over and arrested me."
Judge replies: "Conor over there doesn't make the law."
Lancaster: "I don't trust most of what he says."
Judge replies: "Conor over there doesn't make the law."
Lancaster: "I don't trust most of what he says."
Corbyn describes the charges as "really just tyranny", adding: "I would invite you as the magistrate in this court to find there is no case to answer."
Judge: "At the risk of repeating myself, there will be time to make that submission at the conclusion of the prosecution case."
Judge: "At the risk of repeating myself, there will be time to make that submission at the conclusion of the prosecution case."
Judge Matthews has set a date for the trial, which she expects to last a day and a half. It will take place at the same court on August 3, potentially running into August 4.
She says: "It is going ahead gentlemen. We will meet again."
She says: "It is going ahead gentlemen. We will meet again."
