AI hallucination cases in Australia
E53 and The University of Queensland [2026] QICmr 48 (25 March 2026)
[2026] QICmr 48
| Detail | What the trackers record |
|---|---|
| Court | Queensland ICmr |
| Jurisdiction | Queensland |
| Date | 25 March 2026 |
| Who used AI | Self-represented |
| Tool named by the trackers | Not named |
| Sanction for the AI use | No professional sanction |
| Outcome | Warning |
| Citation | [2026] QICmr 48 |
Summary from the trackers
Charlotin database
Misrepresented: Case Law | Applicant cited 'Seven Network and Logan City Council [2018] QICmr 45'; Commissioner noted the correct citation is [2018] QICmr 21 and that the miscitation did not assist the applicant. || Fabricated: Case Law | Applicant relied on five cited OIC decisions the Commissioner could not locate; the Commissioner treated these five authorities as non-existent and rejected reliance on them.
Court AI rules
Sources
All AI hallucination cases in Australia · Queensland · Court AI practice notes