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Record W4409348541 · doi:10.55574/qkmd5023

HALLUCINATIONS IN LEGAL PRACTICE: A COMPARATIVE CASE LAW ANALYSIS

2025· article· en· W4409348541 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Bakht Munir

Bibliographic record

VenueInternational Journal of Law Ethics and Technology · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldNeuroscience
TopicFree Will and Agency
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsLawPsychologyPolitical science

Abstract

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The employment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in legal operations raised concerns about ethical challenges and their potential consequences. Among other issues, hallucinations refer to a phenomenon whereby AI systems generate plausible but inaccurate or fabricated responses. In legal matters, where precision and compliance with authorities are paramount, inconsistency with legal doctrines and judicial precedents may lead to wrong legal advice or decisions. AI tools such as ChatGPT and Lexis +AI exhibit human-like intelligence. Still, their fabricated responses could lead to real-world consequences such as professional misconduct resulting in civil liabilities. This article contributes to the following aspects: it compares judicial scholarship evolved on AI hallucinations in the USA, Pakistan, UK, Australia, and Canada. It examines the standing orders and policy guidelines set by the bar and bench constituting patchwork with competing outcomes. The article emphasizes uniform and comprehensive policy guidelines for the responsible use of generative AI tools in legal operations.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: Theoretical or conceptual
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.453
Threshold uncertainty score0.470

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.070
GPT teacher head0.430
Teacher spread0.360 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designTheoretical or conceptual
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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