Utah · federal district court · 2026

Greer v. Moon

District Court, D. Utah, 12 January 2026. What the court wrote about citations that did not exist, in its own words, from 3 documents on file.

Case record · D. Utah

  1. Court. District Court, D. UtahCOURT
  2. Level. federal district courtLEVEL
  3. Date. 12 January 2026DATED
  4. Docket. No. 2:24-cv-00421DOCKET
  5. Judge. David BarlowJUDGE
  6. Documents. 3 documents, 5 passages quoted belowON FILE
  7. Source. CourtListenerSOURCE

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Docket entry 439, 12 January 2026 · source · PDF · 2 pages

Docket text. ERRATA to 438 Notice (Other), filed by Defendants Lolcow LLC, Joshua Moon, adding missing exhibit. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit D (Defendants first notify Mr. Greer of hallucinated citations))(Hardin, Matthew) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

Numerous courts have imposed sanctions for using artificial intelligence. AI is known to “hallucinate” cases or provide improper citations, often purporting that cases stand for propositions they do not. Wadsworth v.

Docket entry 438, 12 January 2026 · source · PDF · 3 pages

Docket text. NOTICE of Hallucinated Citations by Lolcow LLC, Joshua Moon re 437 Reply Memorandum/Reply to Response to Motion (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (what is actually found at 179 F. App'x 575), # 2 Exhibit B (D.Kan. docket for Case 2:22-cv-2060), # 3 Exhibit C (correspondence with Mr. Greer in which he provides an entirely different O'Bannon case, and provides no explanation at all for the hallucination of Schulte)) (Hardin, Matthew) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

Matthew D. Hardin (pro hac vice) HARDIN LAW OFFICE 101 Rainbow Drive # 11506 Livingston, TX 77399 Telephone: (202) 802-1948 Email: [email protected] Attorney for Defendants THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF UTAH RUSSELL GREER, DEFENDANTS’ NOTICE OF HALLUCINATED CITATIONS Plaintiff, v. Case No.

Bennett Defendant. NOW COME the Defendants, by and through undersigned counsel, and submit this Notice of Hallucinated Citations in Mr. Greer’s filing at ECF No.

431. Second, the Schulte case does not exist. No wonder, then, that Defendants did not rely on it.

Defendants notified Mr. Greer of his hallucinated citations above. Exhibit C.

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