Are there any circumstances in which you should ignore the law? In Antigone by Sophocles, Antigone ignored the law to do what’s right. Yes when there’s a situation in which people feel as if it’s the right thing to do or if it’s what they believe in. They gotta ignore the law and do it. The new law by Creon, which was to not bury Polyneices body was on lines 170-171 stating “Polyneices I say, is to have no burial: no may is to touch him or say the least prayer for him”. The reason was for that he has betrayed the city. Now think this to yourself, if there’s something you need but you can’t get it ,wouldn’t you do your best to get it, even if you’re ignoring the law? In Antigone, Ismene ignored the law for a very serious option. She buried