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US District Court, Southern District of Indiana

Mid Central Operating Engineers matter

Sanctioned · November 2025

SectorLegal
CountryUnited States
Document typeThree ERISA briefs
ConsequenceSanctioned

What was fabricated

Fake AI-generated citations across three separate briefs.

What happened as a result

A federal judge recommended a $15,000 personal sanction for repeatedly filing AI-fabricated citations.

Sources

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