The treason case against Pakistan's former President and army Gen. Pervez Musharraf had languished for so long that it seemed that there would never be a verdict. On Tuesday, six years after the case had been filed, a Special Court in Islamabad finally delivered their verdict and sentenced Pervez Musharraf in absentia to death for high treason.

source https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/18/opinions/musharraf-death-sentence-symbolic-power-for-pakistan-zakaria/index.html