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Pakistan’s anti-corruption court today acquitted former president Asif Ali Zardari in an old corruption case in which he was accused of possessing illegal assets.

Zardari’s counsel requested for acquittal of Zardari and Justice Khalid Mahmood Ranjha National Accountability Bureau court accepted it. The Counsel said, that the most of the documents presented against Zardari were in photocopies and unacceptable.

He also said that most of the witnesses said that they did not remember most of the details as it was an old case. Finally, the judge quashed the case and acquitted the former president.