nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20220926-230742-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 220926s2022||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20220926-230742-0 doi eng 342 23 Lukina, Anna Author aut (orcid)0000-0002-1112-8806 The Legality of Evil - A Response to Balázs Majtényi on Radbruch’s Formula and Amoral Law Lukina, Anna Verfassungsblog 2022-09-26 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Lex iniusta non est lex – an unjust law is not a law. This centuries-old legal maxim lies at the heart of Balázs Majtényi's recent Verfassungsblog entry. Majtényi relies on it to challenge the Hungarian legal system. This essay is, however, not concerned with the accuracy of this description, but the utility of Radbruch’s formula when faced with legal systems we deem evil. Here, my answer differs radically from Majtényi’s. CC BY-SA 4.0 Evil Law Philosophy of Law Radbruch Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/the-legality-of-evil/ raw object