AI hallucination cases in Australia
Jovanovic v Hobart City Council
[2026] TASSC 39
| Detail | What the trackers record |
|---|---|
| Court | TASSC |
| Jurisdiction | Tasmania |
| Date | 2 July 2026 |
| Who used AI | Self-represented |
| Tool named by the trackers | Not named |
| Sanction for the AI use | No professional sanction |
| Outcome | Admonishment |
| Citation | [2026] TASSC 39 |
Summary from the trackers
Charlotin database
Fabricated: Case Law | Applicant relied on a non‑existent case citation to support proportionality in costs; Court investigated and found it fabricated; applicant conceded AI generation and apologised.
Court AI rules
Sources
All AI hallucination cases in Australia · Tasmania · Court AI practice notes