Prepare a Supreme Court submission so it can be verified under SC Gen 23
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Key facts
- Human involvement
- RedLawyer-led
- How AI is used
- Extract citations and evidence references from a draft submission into a verification list for the author.
- What the lawyer must review
- Verify the authorities yourself as the author
- Do not rely on the same or another tool to confirm citations are real; that does not satisfy the note
Rules that apply
The document starts from the task name. Change it if this piece of work is different.
The work product
Forum. Supreme Court of New South Wales
Produce. A verification list and a submission that contains the author’s own verification.
Have ready. The draft submission; SC Gen 23; Access to the authorities and the evidence.
Example of the limit. A pinpoint that the tool invented is deleted, not “fixed” by a second prompt.
Stop and hand it back when
- The matter is in the Local Court, the District Court or NCAT.
- Any citation has been checked only by a generative tool.
- The matter is in NCAT or the Personal Injury Commission. Those bodies have their own directions.
- SC Gen 23 has not been opened.
- One NSW variant. Name the NSW court first. Local Court adopted SC Gen 23 from 12 January 2026. stopWhen District Court, NCAT or Personal Injury Commission.
Sources for this task were checked on 2026-09-22.
Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | Supporting preparation only. Extract citations and evidence references from a draft submission into a verification list for the author. Substantive advice, judgement and any restricted content remain with the responsible human. |
| Lawyer | Perform the substantive analysis and decisions. Independently check any permitted supporting work and approve the exact output for its intended use. |
Checklist
- Confirm the forum is the Supreme Court and open the 28 January 2025 note.
- Verify each citation, quote and legislative reference independently of a generative tool.
- Put the verification in the submission, as the note requires when generative AI was used to prepare it.
- Do not use the tool to rephrase an affidavit that the submission attaches.
Sources
- Supreme Court of New South Wales Practice Note SC Gen 23 (PDF, reissued 28 January 2025) · 2026-09-22
- Supreme Court of New South Wales: Generative Artificial Intelligence · 2026-09-22
Suggested working checks from the linked public sources. Read the source and confirm it applies to this forum and this date. The checks do not approve software or record that the work is done.
One NSW variant. Name the NSW court first. Local Court adopted SC Gen 23 from 12 January 2026. stopWhen District Court, NCAT or Personal Injury Commission.
Suggested working checks from the linked public source. Read that source before you rely on the check. This is not a record that the check has been done.