Witness Caught Using Smartglasses for Real-Time Coaching in UK Court — Blames ChatGPT When Caught

r/ChatGPT / 404 Media / Legal Futures·medium signal

A UK insolvency judge threw out testimony after discovering witness Laimonas Jakstys was being coached through smartglasses during cross-examination. When the judge noticed pauses and defense counsel heard interference, the phone was confiscated. The witness blamed ChatGPT for the voice heard from his phone. The judge deemed his evidence 'unreliable and untruthful' and rejected it entirely. 404 Media broke the story; r/ChatGPT hit 109 upvotes.