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Mary McGreevy v. Adam Witkin
·Supreme Court of Oregon·US-STATESanctionsprovisional
On 2026-06-04, in Mary McGreevy v. Adam Witkin, Supreme Court of Oregon struck the response to the petition for review, imposed a $500 sanction, and granted judicial notice. A self-represented appellant filed a response using nonexistent or hallucinated authorities. The monetary component was $500.
- Court
- Supreme Court of Oregon
- Date
- 2026-06-04
- Who used the AI
- Litigant in person
- AI tool
- Not identified in the record
- Conduct
- A self-represented appellant filed a response using nonexistent or hallucinated authorities.
- Outcome
- Sanctions
- Penalty
- US$500
- Regulatory outcome
- No separate regulatory disposition recorded
- Status
- Provisional — written by the court-decisions pipeline, awaiting the editor
- Last checked
- 2026-09-07
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SafeLegalAI Global Legal AI Incident Tracker, “Mary McGreevy v. Adam Witkin”, safelegalai.com/tracker/mary-mcgreevy-v-adam-witkin (accessed 2026-09-08). Data: CC BY 4.0.