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E. P. Royappa vs State Of Tamil Nadu & Anr on 23 November, 1973

24 | P a g e "It is well settled that the burden of proving mala fide is on the person making the allegations and the burden is "very heavy". [vide E.P. Royappa v. State of T.N. [(1974) 4 SCC 3 : 1974 SCC (L&S) 165] There is every presumption in favour of the administration that the power has been exercised bona fide and in good faith. It is to be remembered that the allegations of mala fide are often more easily made than made out and the very seriousness of such allegations demands proof of a high degree of credibility.
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