No one was charged, however, and the case languished for decades.

As the case has languished, families of the American victims have begun to complain openly about the pace.

As the case languishes, families of the American victims are, for the first time, complaining openly about the slow pace.

But the case languished, and it has been assigned to three different state prosecutors.

They have sued and their case is now languishing before the Indonesian supreme court.

But that case, in which about $10 million went to Allstate, languished in the courts for 14 years.

The case languished for years, with investigators complaining that they were not getting the support they needed from top law enforcement officials in Washington.

The case languished in court for eight years before all sides settled in 2001.

Supervisors concede that cases often languish four or five months before being reviewed.

Authorities have linked the slaying to his investigative work, and the case has languished in Russian courts.