Originally Posted by
ampan
It seems very likely that Mahon's brain was being affected by cancer and that the effect was getting worse over time. Look at paragraph 358 of his report. He says there was probably nothing of significance in the missing pages. Two years later, he says the opposite.
I haven't read anywhere that Justice Mahon had brain cancer, where did you get this information? He "suffered a mild heart attack in 1975. By the early 1980s he was displaying the early symptoms of the cardiomyopathy which would eventually kill him."