inactive case

A pending case that is not proceeding toward resolution.

• This may occur for several reasons, such as nonservice, want of prosecution, or (in a criminal case) the defendant’s having absconded.

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译者圣强，毕业于一所培养高级翻译以及跨文化事务专家的精英大学，擅长翻译各种与房地产交易及建筑纠纷相关的法律文件。