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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
1,897
Courts covered
393
Cases with a reported penalty
348
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.

1,897 cases match these filters · page 10 of 38

CaseCourtJurisdictionJudgeDecidedAI toolOutcomePenaltySource
Stokka v. StokkaSC North DakotaUSA2026-05-07ImpliedDouble costs awarded as sanction1000 USDCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Boersma v. DavenportCA OregonUSA2026-05-06ImpliedMonetary Sanction500 USDCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Gregoire v. Board of Trustees of SF BARTN.D. CaliforniaUSA2026-05-06ImpliedMonetary Sanction; Serve Order on client and Bar; CLE1000 USDCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Murphy v Aspen Living Villages Pty LtdFamily CourtAustralia2026-05-06UnidentifiedAdmonishmentNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Omar Rafique v The Commissioners for His Majesty's Revenue and CustomsUKFTT (Tax Chamber)UK2026-05-06ImpliedWarningNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Terrance Anthony Norris v. JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A.E.D. New YorkUSA2026-05-06ImpliedWarningNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Thalita Aparecida Araújo Rosa Campos v. Marcio Abreu RosaTJ Rio de JaneiroBrazil2026-05-06UnidentifiedMonetary Fine; Bar Referral1 BRLCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Amanda Adams v. Allen Butler Construction, Inc.CA TexasUSA2026-05-05ImpliedNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Barber v. MorawaCA MichiganUSA2026-05-05Claude, ChatGPT, Westlaw, LexisAdmonishment in courtNone reportedSource (courts.michigan.gov)
DOE, J. et al v. The Trustees of Columbia UniversitySC New YorkUSA2026-05-05UnidentifiedCounsel apologizedNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Hannah Renee Payne v. The StateSC GeorgiaUSA2026-05-05UnidentifiedAdmonishment; 6-month suspension from appearing before the Supreme Court; 12 hours CLE; trial court order vacated and case remandedNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Jessica Fuller v. Hyde School, et al.D. MaineUSA2026-05-05Claude or ChatGPTCLE; Firm procedures and certification; Serve Order to plaintiff; Brief struckNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Krivaia v. HungerfordB.C. SCCanada2026-05-05ImpliedNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Moore v. MC Architects Inc., et al.D. Hawai'iUSA2026-05-05UnidentifiedMonetary Sanction1000 USDCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Pooja Ramesh Singh v. Jammu & Kashmir BankSupreme CourtIndia2026-05-05ImpliedOngoingNone reportedNo source on file
Randolph v. Erick Berscheid Trucking, LLC et alD. MinnesottaUSA2026-05-05ImpliedWarningNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Seeto v. KendallD. NevadaUSA2026-05-05ImpliedWarningNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Tuyunuklu v Akmal [2026] UKUT 174 (LC)UKUT (Lands Chamber)UK2026-05-05ImpliedNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Van Deel v. A-Plus Contracting, LLCMissouri CAUSA2026-05-05ImpliedNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Ashish Yadav v. Anoshan Ahangama and Ahangama Law Professional CorporationON SCSMCanada2026-05-04ImpliedNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Devin A. Robinson v. Velosio, LLCD. MarylandUSA2026-05-04ImpliedNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Eliott Williamson v. TransUnion LLC, Experian Information Solutions, Inc.11th Cir. CAUSA2026-05-04UnidentifiedAffirmed on appeal earlier dismissal with prejudiceNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Goh Chin Cheng v Choco Up SG Pte LtdHigh CourtSingapore2026-05-04ImpliedMonetary Sanction (not to be passed to client)900 SGDCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Regan Wilkes, et al. v. Canyons School District, et al.D. UtahUSA2026-05-04ImpliedOrder to Show Cause7000 USDCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Carpenters’ Regional Council v Wealthridge Construction Ltd et al.Ontario LRBCanada2026-05-01UnidentifiedNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Chamberlain v. City of AlbanyM.D. GeorgiaUSA2026-05-01ImpliedWarningNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Chen v. Goodmore Investments & TawaSupreme CourtNew Zealand2026-05-01ImpliedNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Drip Capital, Inc. v. SGM Socher Inc.SC New YorkUSA2026-05-01ImpliedOrder to Show CauseNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Johnny Fuselier v. John S. RiscassiS.D. MississippiUSA2026-05-01Fastcase; Google AIAdmonishmentNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Morton v. CherkaouiB.C. CACanada2026-05-01UnidentifiedAppeal dismissed and costs awardedNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Rasheem Carter, et al. v. UZGlobal LLC, et al.D. New MexicoUSA2026-05-01UnidentifiedMonetary Sanction; Bar Referral; CLENone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Richard Paul Smith v. Verra Mobility Corporation et al.M.D. FloridaUSA2026-05-01ChatGPTOrder to Notify ClientNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Sherdena Rocky Ali v. Carlos Efre IdiokitasCA KentuckyUSA2026-05-01UnidentifiedWarningNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
WCAT Decision A2500568BC WCATCanada2026-05-01ImpliedWarningNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Yasmani Gurri Rubio v. Markwayne Mullin, et al.D. MarylandUSA2026-05-01ImpliedWarningNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Ascent Management, Inc. et al v. Shell Oil Company et alMontgomery CC, OhioUSA2026-04-30UnidentifiedAdverse Costs Order5237 USDCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Braun v. DayN.D. IllinoisUSA2026-04-30ImpliedShow Cause OrderNone reportedCourt order (CourtListener)
Burnside v. Verdick, et al.S.D. IowaUSA2026-04-30ImpliedOrder to Show CauseNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Darrin L. Johnson, Jr. v. Nationstar Mortgage, LLC, et al.D. MarylandUSA2026-04-30ImpliedOrder to Show CauseNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Eagle Township v. Shaun VanAlstineCA MichiganUSA2026-04-30ImpliedNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Faisal Rahman v. Michael J. Burton, et al.N.D. IllinoisUSA2026-04-30ImpliedWarningNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Jamal Berry v. Early Warning ServicesE.D. PennsylvaniaUSA2026-04-30ImpliedWarningNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
K.C. v. D.R.CA TexasUSA2026-04-30ImpliedNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Mercy Wellington v. City of New YorkS.D. New YorkUSA2026-04-30ImpliedWarningNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Pham v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2026] FedCFamC2G 694Federal CourtAustralia2026-04-30UnidentifiedAdmonishment & WarningNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Sana Hazina Butler v. Fidelity Management & Research Company LLCS.D. New YorkUSA2026-04-30ImpliedWarningNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
SNV Aviation Pvt Ltd v. ABS Tour and TravelsDistrict Judge (Commercial)-02, South-East, Saket CourtIndia2026-04-30ImpliedImpugned judgment stayed and going to reviewNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Superb Motors Inc. et al. v. Anthony Deo et al.E.D. New YorkUSA2026-04-30ImpliedMonetary Sanction1500 USDCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Amparo Trejo v. Miguel Angel Amaya HernandezCA MarylandUSA2026-04-29ImpliedBrief Partly StruckNone reportedCase summary (Charlotin AI Hallucination Cases DB)
Bathsheba Nichole Adams v. Kiewit Infrastructure West Company, et al.D. ArizonaUSA2026-04-29ImpliedMotion Struck; WarningNone reportedCase 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.