Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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inventus
p.pl. [Latin] Found. This word appears in various phrases, such as thesaurus inuentus ("treasure trove") and non est inuentus ("he is not found").
non est inventus
[Latin "he is not found"] Hist. A statement in a sheriff's return indicating that the person ordered arrested could not be found in the sheriffsjurisdiction. - Abbr. n.e.i."If non est inuentus was returned to the bill, and the plaintiff had reason to think that the defendant was still in the same county, he might have another bill, and after that a third, and so on till the defendant was caught . . . . " 1 George Crompton, Practice Common-Placed: Rules and Cases of Practice in the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas xxxv (3d ed. 1787).