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In re A.R. and N.R., Minors
·Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District·US-STATEWarningprovisional
Illinois Appellate Court on 2026-03-10 in In re A.R. and N.R., Minors found the self-represented party's appellate brief contained one citation defect involving nonexistent authorities, incorrect statutory or rule text. The court warned the self-represented party to verify legal authorities before future filings.
- Court
- Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District
- Date
- 2026-03-10
- Who used the AI
- Litigant in person
- AI tool
- Not identified in the record
- Conduct
- Respondent cited In re K.B., 2019 IL App (3d) 180086, which does not exist, in her pro se appeal.
- Outcome
- Warning
- Penalty
- No monetary penalty recorded
- Regulatory outcome
- No separate regulatory disposition recorded
- Status
- Provisional — written by the court-decisions pipeline, awaiting the editor
- Last checked
- 2026-09-08
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SafeLegalAI Global Legal AI Incident Tracker, “In re A.R. and N.R., Minors”, safelegalai.com/tracker/in-re-a-r-and-n-r-minors (accessed 2026-10-07). Data: CC BY 4.0.