The United States of America v. Herbert J. Cohn

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• holding that “concealing data recorded in one’s memory” through blatant evasion constitutes obstruction of justice
• “The blatantly evasive witness achieves th[e] effect [of impeding the gathering of relevant evidence] as surely by erecting a screen of feigned forgetfulness as one who burns files or induces a potential witness to absent himself.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).