No Sanctions in Michael Cohen Hallucinated Citations Matter

From today’s decision in U.S. v. Cohen by Judge Jesse Furman (S.D.N.Y.) (see also N.Y. Times [Benjamin Weiser]): In support of his motion [for early termination of supervised release], Schwartz [Cohen’s lawyer] cited and described three “examples” of decisions granting early termination of supervised release that were allegedly affirmed by the Second Circuit. See id.…