pendency

Noun

Meaning

The quality or state of being pendent or suspended.

The quality or state of being undecided, or in continuance; suspense; as, the pendency of a suit.

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As per data with CBDT, as on date there is a pendency of almost 4.6 lakh appeals at the level of the Commissioner (Appeals) in the Department. Source: Internet

"Absent an immediate appeal of the Order, the continued application of the server test in this jurisdiction will remain unsettled during the pendency of this action," stated an amicus brief. Source: Internet

Filing of two identical petitions and not disclosing the fact of pendency before another bench is misleading and amounts to Forum hunting. Source: Internet

First, the crucial performance indication numbers – those that show delay and pendency – are not heartening to say the least. Source: Internet

Interestingly, Ms. Mehendale took over as CIC in October 2013 after a complete vacuum in the SIC for nearly 15-months, leading to huge pendency of appeals and complaints. Source: Internet

At the end of 2019, as many as 5,971 trials were under way in various special courts across the state bringing the pendency rate to 93.6 per cent. Source: Internet

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