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Lee Ryan, 39, was 'slurring his words and staggering around' after drinking a whole bottle of port before a BA flight from Glasgow to London City Airport on July 31 last year.
The singer, who shot to fame as part of the boyband Blue, was found guilty of drunkenly assaulting a police officer, which he now says was self-defence.
Pop and television star Lee Ryan has successfully applied to withdraw his guilty plea for drunkenly assaulting a police officer.
At Westminster Magistrates' Court, Lee Ryan was told it would be 'unjust' for him not to be allowed to withdraw the guilty plea after he claimed he received bad advice from his solicitor.
Blue singer Lee Ryan has successfully applied to withdraw his guilty plea after appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday in an attempt to overturn his conviction for drunkenly assaulting a police officer during his arrest on a 2022 flight.