ANOTHER “HALLUCINATED” AUTHORITIES CASE: A FALSE CITATION AUTHORED OR REVIEWED BY A LAWYER WITHOUT ATTRIBUTION CAN STILL BE SUBJECT TO REFERENCE FOR MISCONDUCT OR CONTEMPT

The citation of "false" authorities shocked me (and many others) when the cases first started.  Now it feels as if they are becoming a commonplace occurrence.  They are, however, just as shocking. Here we have a case where the judge suspected that the submissions and authorities relied upon had been...

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