"non est inventus" meaning in English

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Phrase

Etymology: Latin, he is not found. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} non est inventus
  1. (law) The response of a sheriff on a writ, when the defendant is not found in his county. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-non_est_inventus-en-phrase-aEY12B1H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law
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