1.   Although the city government promised an answer by late December, the appeal still is pending.

2.   Her appeal is pending, awaiting the outcome of the Texas dispute.

3.   He had not started serving his six-month prison sentence while the appeal was pending.

4.   Almost two weeks ago, Luitjen agreed to let Limon post bond while his appeal is pending.

5.   An appeal is pending before the Michigan Supreme Court.

6.   Appeals are pending.

7.   At a press conference Thursday, Violet Amirault said that while this appeal is pending, she will not ask Gov. Wiliam Weld to commute her sentence.

8.   A stay is likely while inevitable appeals are pending.

9.   A trial court rejected the challenge in November, but an appeal is pending.