| 释义 |
Non est inventus
Non` est` in`ven´tus
| 1.(Law) The return of a sheriff on a writ, when the defendant is not found in his county. |
Non est inventus
NON EST INVENTUS, practice. The sheriff's return to a writ requiring him to arrest the person of the defendant, which signifies that he is not to be found within his jurisdiction. The return is usually abbreviated N. E. I. Chit. Pr. Index, L. t. |