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Drawn by Ron Turner (the original version was designed by Carlos Ezquerra), this version is more human like and is equipped with a large drill and a third eye. Colonel Yevgeny Borisenko was the mastermind of a plan to destroy Mega-City One in 2134, in the story Day of Chaos (2011–12). As his name states, he manipulates the fears of other people. He suspected her of orchestrating a series of murders, including of a judge and mutant deputies, in Township Three in the Cursed Earth. Judge Grice was a street judge who conspired to assassinate Judge Dredd in order to prevent the 2113 referendum about the future of the Justice Department. As Redwing did not return to Falcon's EXO-7 Falcon suit before the Snap, it was not turned to dust, and was left behind in Wakanda. The Sisters are apparently bound by "rules" that say they cannot directly cause genocide themselves but have to rely on agents and avatars who they can influence. A judge in the Sydney-Melbourne Conurb, Judge Lenny Bruce was Dredd's liaison and partner when Dredd came to Australia on the trail of both the Judda and Chopper in 2110. [186] She occasionally used the wealth of confidential information at her disposal to play power games with other judges to increase her own influence. Made Taking over their city, the group declares life itself a crime. Griffin was captured by the enemy during the Apocalypse War in 2104, and brainwashed into supporting their propaganda campaign. Rico Dredd (2066–2099) was the "clone brother" of Joseph Dredd, which is to say that they were both cloned from the same genetic source, in their case Chief Judge Fargo. [57], Judge Judy Janus is a member of Psi Division, Justice Department's unit of judges with psionic powers. Giant rescued Dredd from execution, and Dredd recruited other judges to their cause, including Judge Griffin, principal of the Academy of Law. Although Dredd believed Satanus to have been killed, he actually survived. Mortis wears no helmet and has a sheep's skull for a head. He was the main villain of the 20-episode story The Day the Law Died in 1978–1979. She decided not to appoint a Council of Five, but instead take advice from any and all Senior Judges when the time came; in an early such discussion, on Dredd's advice, she agreed to a public referendum over whether the Judges should continue to rule the city. Two years later Pepper was assassinated by game show contestants from a reality television show, in which contestants gained points by confessing to crimes they had not yet been caught for. In her retirement she developed Alzheimer's disease and her mental health rapidly deteriorated even further. [18] The Corps were left angry that Dolman had shot a marine – a decision Dredd agreed with – and Easter and two others assaulted him in hospital, but Dolman was able to take them down.[17]. The Angel Gang are a family of hillbillies often causing trouble. Sinfield's coup was eventually discovered by Judges Dredd, Logan and Buell, and he was deposed by the Council of Five and sentenced to 20 years' hard labour in the prison on Titan. [79], A Mega-City One battleship and a street were named after her in her honour. [88] Then, when part of the security at the World Sex Championships, he shirked his duties to bully the competitors claiming he was "keeping the deviants in line", and allowed a gunman in. He was rescued by his accomplices, and fled to an unknown location, which forty years later was discovered to be Ayer's Rock in Australia, where he had built a base. Colonel Lynn Easter viewed him with mild contempt, especially when he tried to stop her bombing the block, but Dolman used his judge training to cripple a marine, forcing her to call off the airstrike, and then assist Dredd in stopping the siege. Judge Dredd crosses paths with him again while searching for the Midnight Surfer, a masked criminal sky-surfer who evades Judges with illegal and dangerous low-flying surfing. [113][114], Judge Roffman[115] works in the Public Surveillance Unit. In the audio CDs, Drago San is voiced by Stephen Greif. [177] Rico was removed from the cloning tanks twelve minutes before Joe, and so he habitually referred to Joe as his little brother (or "Little Joe"). He is a clone of Judge Fargo, Judge Dredd's clone father, and therefore identical to Dredd, although decades younger. [214] These experiences changed Dredd's hardline anti-mutant views, and led to him securing the repeal of the anti-mutant laws in 2130. Pamelina Oswin became Texas City's chief judge in 2137. An alternative, evil version of Dekker from a parallel universe appeared in the 1994 novel Dread Dominion. Suspended from duty, his efforts to make amends (again by spying on his new commanding officer) backfired and almost resulted in the end of his career. While Karter was brought down, Amy Steel was psychologically damaged and turned in her Judge badge. However he was implicated in an assassination attempt on Chief Judge McGruder when one of his Mark IIA robots attempted to kill her and she had to be saved by Dredd while en route to Titan. He was assassinated in prog 89, but returned in flashbacks in the story Origins (2006–07). When launched, its miniature size allows it to scout the environment undetected and provides tactical data directly to Falcon's Combat Goggles. [82], He resigned from the Council in 2131, following the deposing of Hershey;[83] he was not invited back when Niles and Buell were. According to Armitage, she was terminated from the project and farmed out to Justice Department instead of being sold to the criminal Overlords, but she is not entirely sure he was telling her the truth.[160]. During the investigation into Judge Smiley, Frank was wounded and later declared dead, but this was simply a ruse and he was once again sent undercover this time abroad to locate and infiltrate the remaining agents of Smiley. He originally served in the SJS in Sector 301, but was transferred to Street Division in Sector 303 after bugging his superior officer's office. Once driven by passion, Judge Fire increasingly fears that being undead means he can no longer feel things as he used to. Hershey openly suggested that they had "swapped one problem for another". [112] Rico led a contingent of mutant volunteers back to the city to help rebuild it following the disastrous events of the story Day of Chaos. Logan was not seen again (except in a cameo) until "Machine Law" in 2019, in which it was revealed that he had become the sector house chief in Sector 6 in 2139. Chopper becomes known as "King Scrawler" of Mega-City One but he is challenged for the title by the Phantom, a mysterious rival scrawler. Shortly after her graduation from the Academy of Law in 2102 at age eighteen,[38] Judge Hershey joined the crew of the spaceship Justice 1 for the dangerous deep-space mission to find the Judge Child, who had been abducted by the Angel Gang. He has since appeared in a minor role in the series "Dreadnoughts" in the Judge Dredd Megazine.[10]. During this time, he shot an unarmed mutant and showed no concern. Narcos still hoped to use him, but Dance tried to take over his mind. A Brit-Cit exchange cadet, Stark applied for full transfer to Mega-City One. Despite this, he voted in favour of air strikes that would doom the hostages. Comic Tony Stark † [13] By this time an experienced street judge, she was killed in the 1992 story "Judgement Day" (set in 2114). Movie Griffin was one of only two of these tutors who was still alive by the time Cal was overthrown; the other was Judge-Tutor Pepper. The constitutional crisis was finally resolved when both litigants agreed to abide by Judge Dredd's verdict. [181], When Joe witnessed Rico murder an innocent cafe owner who had refused to pay him protection money, Joe arrested him. They can psychically influence certain minds and possess them temporarily. [142], He was also the author of two books: Riding the Apocalypse, a history of the Apocalypse War,[143] and Just Justice, setting out his ideas for legal and political reforms. After a bloody civil war in which over 100,000 soldiers and street judges lost their lives, Booth was captured and put on trial in 2071. Later stories introduced Fink's son Ratfink and Mean's son Junior (the only family member who wasn't evil). After a short time only Fairfax and youngest daughter of the family, Jess Childs, were left after encountering the Judges sent to find him. Volt was the perfect Judge to reform the Justice System which under his two predecessors had become badly corrupt and damaged. As they were charging towards the Wakandan army, Falcon shot them with his pistols and deployed Redwing, which split into three parts and pierced in high speed through the Outriders. In fact he survived, and was placed in suspended animation until such time as medical science advanced to the point where his injuries could be fully healed. In 2141 Hershey decided to step down for a second time, and nominated Judge Logan as her successor. Following this, he fled off-world but was finally apprehended in the Boranos System by Dredd. The Sisters use their new power to turn Mega-City One into a twisted "Necropolis" in 2112, and the Dark Judges take over, leading to the deaths of 60 million citizens and thousands of judges. Due to his inability to permanently die, he is the most recurring villain of the Judge Dredd stories. Unknown to either of them, she was part of Dredd and Judge Smiley's team investigating Judge Bachmann: after tracking Black Ops' funds to Overdrive Inc, she was mindwiped so that Bachmann would not find out that he had recruited her. However, the various perils (including being impregnated by the Incubus) helped mould her into a strong judge. The bullet went through the second D in Rico's badge. He saw himself as a conciliator, preferring to operate by consensus. [45], In 2130 she repealed the anti-mutant laws (largely at Dredd's insistence), making her unpopular with the public and many judges. In 2071 Solomon presided over the war crimes trial of President Bob Booth, sentencing him to 100 years in suspended animation so that a future generation could decide what to do with him. Many fans were upset with the story, believing it undermined the emotional impact of the finale of "Song of the Surfer." John 'Giant' Clay made a cameo appearance in the Judge Dredd strip in prog 28. Before becoming chief judge, Francisco was a street judge and the subject of a 24-hour reality show called The Streets Of Dan Francisco – a major public relations boost for Justice Department. The memory wipe began to break down in 2131, causing her to start thinking she'd grown up in an orphanage in Manchester (something that everyone knew could not be possible) and become more violent, causing her to be committed to a psychiatric ward for a time. The Dark Judges later slay the Grey Judges after realizing they do not follow Judge Death's desire for order and seek to war with him for more power. He succeeded Judge McGovern in 2120, and joined the Council of Five shortly afterwards, following the death of Judge Herriman. On graduating from the Academy in 2112, Kraken's final assessment is supervised by Dredd himself. Volt became a street judge in 2096 and fought in the First Robot War and the Apocalypse War. Dredd (at first having forgotten who Whitey was) killed him in his last appearance. His attitude caused him to clash with Dredd while on a mission to locate the source of Dr. Bolt's Dune Sharks. [16], Shortly after "Day of Chaos", Dolman returned to the city: he felt obliged to help out, especially with his family in danger. Sam Wilson She quickly arrived and brought a large number of her judges to act as reinforcements for Mega City One's diminished numbers. Bachmann was the antagonist of Trifecta (2012). His name and character were inspired by the mad Roman emperor Caligula. "[50], After two years away from Earth, Hershey returned to Mega-City One and resumed her old role as a street judge. In 2117 Dance was hired by mob boss Nero Narcos to kill an informer in judicial custody, a task which he accomplished by allowing himself to be arrested to get close enough to his victim, and then escaping. He changed his appearance several times and took over his victims' identities. [34] Greel later appeared in The Pit, running Traffic Station Alamo in the North-West Habzone: enforcing petty restrictions on other judges, his only remaining power. Dredd escaped and used Booth as a human shield, but Booth's men – underpaid and demoralised – opened fire anyway, reasoning that if they wanted another president then they could always elect one. Sydney later concludes that being a Judge would give him greater opportunity to cause death without penalty, so he turns his own father over to the authorities. He succeeded in wiping out seven eighths of the population by infecting them with a deadly biological weapon. When Spider-Man pinned down Falcon and Winter Soldier with his webs, Falcon subtly used Redwing to grapple Spider-Man and fly him outside the terminal building. As well as appearing in the Armitage comic series in the Judge Dredd Megazine, Steel has also appeared in three novels by Dave Stone: Deathmasques (Virgin Books, 1993), The Medusa Seed (Virgin, 1994) and Psykogeddon (Black Flame, 2006). Routine scanning showed he had a genetic predisposition for evil and he was expelled from the city to live with other mutants in the Cursed Earth. A brutal, violent and sadistic man in both his work and private life, when he heard of a coup in the Capital and the massacres and riots that followed he chose to flee to the old Chiefs safe house in the Fracklands some distance away. When a host body is destroyed, a Dark Judge's spirit is released as a gaseous form that can infect and inhabit a new host body. [202] Jack Point has owned two as pets (Cliq and Larf), and describes them as "harder than a diamond on PCP" and being more dangerous than the xenomorphs Mr Bones found. Fargo survived an assassination attempt by Morton Judd, but his condition deteriorated and he was returned to suspended animation. To his later shame, in the early 2070s he was one of the many judges who agreed with Morton Judd's ideas of genetically altering the citizens to be more docile. He is able to bring down five cities: Brasilia, Djakarta, Mega-City Two, Sino-Cit, and South-Am City. [134], Judge Amy Steel was the sidekick of Dredd in David Bishop's Judge Dredd audios for Big Finish. The Judges then had Kenneth rebuilt, so that scientists could determine what made him break the laws of robotics. During the Avengers' mission in Lagos, Falcon took a position on the roof of a building overlooking the city as the team searched for Crossbones. 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