Additionally, of the 23 quotes from the case cited, 21 were found to be made up, according to the court opinion. Simply stated, no brief, pleading, motion, or any other paper filed in any court should contain any citations—whether provided by generative AI,” stated the document. A three-judge panel fined him for frivolous appeal, violating court rules, citing fake cases, and for wasting the court’s time and taxpayer dollars. Simply stated, no brief, pleading, motion, or any other paper filed in any court should contain any citations—whether provided by generative AI,” stated the document. There have been a number of other cases across the nation of attorneys and other legal professionals getting caught using AI.