A salary-execution petition before the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court turned on two precedents whose citations would not hold up to scrutiny — one untraceable, one patently wrong. Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal used the occasion to lay down that every AI-generated citation must be independently verified before it enters a judicial order, and directed the judgment circulated to all judicial officers in J&K and Ladakh.
On 26 May 2025 the Delhi High Court restrained unidentified John Doe defendants from circulating AI-generated deepfake videos that impersonated personal-finance influencer Ankur Warikoo to defraud investors. A digest of the facts, the interim John Doe injunction, and what it signals for personality rights in the age of deepfake scams.