The Extent of Judge's Impartiality in Civil Litigation: A Comparative Study between Libyan and Egyptian Law

A Comparative Study between Libyan and Egyptian Law

Abstract

This research studies the issue of the impartiality of the civil judge when assuming his position. The judge, when considering the litigation presented to him, must be impartial and free from desires, to abide by the ethics of the profession, which is based on the idea of ​​impartiality and impartiality to one of the opponents at the expense of the other. The judge shall be independent in his work, and he shall be bound to settle the disputes brought before him, otherwise he shall be considered a denial of justice  , It is not permissible for the judge, in cases other than those stipulated by law, to refrain from deciding on the disputes before him, but circumstances and considerations may arise that make the judge unfit to hear a specific case and decide on it. His work is void, and any of the litigants may request the judge's disqualification from considering the case.