non est inventus
/ˌnɒn ɛst ɪnˈvɛntəs/Law
noun
‘The person is not to be found’: a phrase used by a sheriff in returning a writ, as a statement that the defendant is not to be found in the sheriff's jurisdiction.
Origin
Late 15th century; earliest use found in Mankind. From post-classical Latin non est inventus he was not found from classical Latin nōn not + est inventus he is found, 3rd singular perfect passive indicative of invenīre.
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