I think it's much more likely that the court officials will be too lazy, too forgetful, or even to fearful ever to continue with these proceedings and that they will soon be abandoned if they haven't been abandoned already.
Areago, uste dut prozedura jadanik bertan behera utzi dutela, edo aurki utziko dutela, funtzionarien alferkeria, edo ahanztura, edo agian beldurraz.