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AI Legal Sanction Case Database

The AI Legal Sanction Case Database is the authoritative, continuously-updated, free index of publicly reported cases where a US or foreign court sanctioned, warned, or issued an order to show cause over AI-hallucinated citations in a legal filing. According to Citation Safe’s public sanctions database, courts have addressed AI-citation problems in 1000 reported cases tracked here as of today, spanning 2023–2026. New cases are ingested daily.

Cases tracked
1,902
Courts covered
396
Cases with a reported penalty
349
USD-denominated penalties
$1,290,986
across 191 USD cases — other currencies not converted

This is the structured dataset: every row here is a live, queryable record — sortable and filterable by jurisdiction, AI tool, judge, and year, with results pulled fresh on every request. Download the full dataset as CSV. For curated write-ups of the highest-profile entries — case background, why each sanction happened, what to take from it — see the AI Hallucination Sanctions Tracker, our editorial companion to this database.

6 cases match these filters · page 1 of 1

CaseCourtJurisdictionJudgeDecidedAI toolOutcomePenaltySource
X BV in Z v. Tax InspectorThe Hague CANetherlands2024-06-26ChatGPTArguments rejected; No formal sanction but severe judicial criticism.None reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
The Boys of Rockanje v. DwaardRotterdam D.Netherlands2025-08-27ImpliedNone reportedSource (cyberlawyer.nl)
ECLI:NL:RBGEL:2025:9423GelderlandNetherlands2025-11-06ImpliedCourt found several cited rulings non-existent or irrelevant, rejected reliance on that case law, and dismissed the appeal.None reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
ECLI:NL:RBNNE:2025:4814Rechtbank Noord-NederlandNetherlands2025-11-19ChatGPT.None reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Harry v. Arie JanAmsterdam Entreprise ChamberNetherlands2026-04-09UnidentifiedNone reportedNo source on file
Beslissing in de zaak 26-379/DB/LI/DRaad van DisciplineNetherlands2026-07-27LegalPAReprimand; Monetary Fine1250 EURCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)

This database aggregates publicly reported court sanctions and orders over AI-hallucinated citations. It is informational only, not legal advice, and not a complete record of every such case nationwide — see our free citation checker to verify your own filings before this happens to you.