USA

Kusmin L. Amarsingh v. Frontier Airlines, Inc.

CA Tenth Circuit 9 February 2026
Party
Lawyer
AI Tool
ChatGPT
Prof. Sanction
Disciplinary referral

Hallucinated Content

Fabricated

  1. Case Law

    Brief contained seven case citations that the court could not locate; court ordered appellant to produce accurate copies or explain and concluded they were fabricated by ChatGPT.

  2. Case Law

    Appellant's brief included seven case citations that the court could not locate; court determined they were fabricated outputs of ChatGPT.

False Quotes

  1. Case Law

    Appellant attributed propositions or quotations to a real case that did not contain the quoted language or stand for the cited proposition; court determined the attribution was inaccurate and resulted from AI output.

  2. Case Law

    A second instance where appellant attributed a quotation or proposition to an actual opinion that did not contain that material; court treated this as an AI-produced misquote and part of the reckless failure to verify authorities.

  3. Case Law

    Appellant attributed propositions and quotations to two real cases that did not contain those propositions or quotations; court found the attributions inaccurate.


Outcome

Monetary SanctionBar Referral
Monetary penalty 1000 USD

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Flagged by: David Timm.