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Williams v. Dimaanno et al.

E.D. California · Sep 28, 2026

Direct answer

What happened in this matter?

Fabricated: Case Law | The opposition cited Soto v. Brock, 616 F. Supp. 2d 1014 (E.D. Cal. 2008), but the court could not identify any case matching the citation. Outcome: Warning.

Why the court cared
The structured public record identifies pro se and fake citations and records Warning. The linked source controls the precise reasoning and procedural context.
Why it matters now
This matter connects pro se and fake citations with Warning in E.D. California. It provides a source-linked baseline for verification, supervision, and response controls.

Why this matter is tracked

Fabricated: Case Law | The opposition cited Soto v. Brock, 616 F. Supp. 2d 1014 (E.D. Cal. 2008), but the court could not identify any case matching the citation. Outcome: Warning.

Operational lesson

This matter connects pro se and fake citations with Warning in E.D. California. It provides a source-linked baseline for verification, supervision, and response controls.

Record details

CaliforniaSingle-state evidence scope
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CourtE.D. California
Jurisdictionfederal
Circuit9th Circuit
DateSep 28, 2026
AI
AI toolAI (implied, unspecified)
Party typePro Se Litigant
OutcomeWarning
Known amountNot recorded
Professional sanctionNo
Attribution boundary

What the record establishes about AI use

reported

AI (implied, unspecified) is recorded in the source dataset; confirm the basis in the linked document.

Procedural posture

Warning

Correction behavior

Correction behavior is not separately verified in the current record.

Tracked discrepancy record

2 citation, quotation, or authority issues are recorded in the source dataset.

  1. Fabricated: Case Law | The opposition cited Soto v. Brock, 616 F. Supp. 2d 1014 (E.D. Cal. 2008), but the court could not identify any case matching the citation.
  2. Fabricated: Case Law | The opposition cited Barger v. City of Sacramento, 2021 WL 4355397, but the cited Westlaw number corresponded to Armour v. Atkins, 2021 WL 4355397 (S.D. Ill. Sept. 24, 2021), not the purported Barger case.

Questions this record answers

What happened in Williams v. Dimaanno et al.?
Fabricated: Case Law | The opposition cited Soto v. Brock, 616 F. Supp. 2d 1014 (E.D. Cal. 2008), but the court could not identify any case matching the citation. Outcome: Warning.
Why does Williams v. Dimaanno et al. matter for legal AI risk?
This matter connects pro se and fake citations with Warning in E.D. California. It provides a source-linked baseline for verification, supervision, and response controls.
What does the public record establish about Williams v. Dimaanno et al.?
The record summarizes the outcome described in the linked public source. The recorded document is hosted in the upstream publisher archive. This page is not a substitute for the complete docket, subsequent history, or jurisdiction-specific advice.
Which source supports this Williams v. Dimaanno et al. summary?
The recorded source is Damien Charlotin case archive. It is classified as publisher document archive; review the linked material and subsequent docket history before relying on this summary.

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