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“It can’t stay pending forever, so let’s make a plan to move forward.”

Dozens of the harassment and abuse claims identified in the sheriff’s department records are listed as “pending,” which the department defines on its website as an “allegation still under investigation.”

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An appeals court hearing in that case was held Friday; a decision is pending.

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He points out that the majority of cases pending in Pakistan are not in the Supreme Court.

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The government had requested a stay of the injunction pending appeal, which Frimpong denied.

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