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Fabricated: Case Law | Defendants' closing submissions cited a non-existent authority at paragraph 67; the court found the authority fictitious and disregarded it; counsel later admitted the authority was provided by a colleague and could not identify the AI tool used.
Why the court cared
Fabricated: Case Law | Defendants' closing submissions cited a non-existent authority at paragraph 67; the court found the authority fictitious and disregarded it; counsel later admitted the authority was provided by a colleague and could not identify the AI tool used. || Fabricated: Case Law | Defendants' closing submissions cited a second non-existent authority at paragraph 68; the court found this authority fictitious as well and declined to repeat the citation; admissions were made that the references originated from the solicitor assisting and the specific AI tool was not identified.
Why it matters now
If a colleague hands you an authority, you still own the cite; verify before signing and demand disclosure of the research tool used.
Why this matter is tracked
Fabricated: Case Law | Defendants' closing submissions cited a non-existent authority at paragraph 67; the court found the authority fictitious and disregarded it; counsel later admitted the authority was provided by a colleague and could not identify the AI tool used.
Operational lesson
If a colleague hands you an authority, you still own the cite; verify before signing and demand disclosure of the research tool used.
Record details
CourtHigh Court
Jurisdictioninternational
CircuitNot recorded
DateNov 3, 2025
UN
AI toolUnidentified
Party typeLawyer
OutcomeSee source
Known amountNot recorded
Professional sanctionNo
Attribution boundary
What the record establishes about AI use
not established
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Procedural posture
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Correction behavior
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Tracked discrepancy record
2 citation, quotation, or authority issues are recorded in the source dataset.
Fabricated: Case Law | Defendants' closing submissions cited a non-existent authority at paragraph 67; the court found the authority fictitious and disregarded it; counsel later admitted the authority was provided by a colleague and could not identify the AI tool used.
Fabricated: Case Law | Defendants' closing submissions cited a second non-existent authority at paragraph 68; the court found this authority fictitious as well and declined to repeat the citation; admissions were made that the references originated from the solicitor assisting and the specific AI tool was not identified.
Questions this record answers
What happened in Tan Hai Peng Micheal and another?
Fabricated: Case Law | Defendants' closing submissions cited a non-existent authority at paragraph 67; the court found the authority fictitious and disregarded it; counsel later admitted the authority was provided by a colleague and could not identify the AI tool used.
Why does Tan Hai Peng Micheal and another matter for legal AI risk?
If a colleague hands you an authority, you still own the cite; verify before signing and demand disclosure of the research tool used.
What does the public record establish about Tan Hai Peng Micheal and another?
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