- This article is about the character. For the series, see Judge Dredd (series).
Judge Dredd was a Mega-City One Judge who lived in Rowdy Yates apartment block, with a cleaning lady, Maria[2] and a house robot, Walter the Wobot.
In 2099 he had been assigned to Sector 6, during which time crime rates had fallen drastically[4].
Towards the end of 2099, he was appointed to be Judge-Marshal of Luna-1[5]
Dredd's first name is Joe, but, even as a cadet, he was only ever referred to as Dredd. He has a clone brother, Rico Dredd, who was only ever referred to as Rico. This inconsistency has never been explained[6].
Dredd was on the honour roll for the class of 2079[7]. On passing out day Joe came second, after his brother[6].
Dredd's death was announced in 2099[3].
Dredd was the first person to outdraw a Robo-slinger[8].
Dredd was a senior judge, Street Division [9].
Appearances[]
2000 AD[]
- All stories in the Judge Dredd series
Judge Dredd Megazine[]
- All stories in the Judge Dredd series
Other publications[]
- All stories in the Judge Dredd series in Annuals and Specials
- All stories in the Judge Dredd series in the Daily Star
Behind the Scenes[]
According to Matt Smith, Dredd at age 70 can 'probably function' in the same way as a 40-year-old in the present era, due to advances in medicine and cybernetic advancements[10].
References[]
- ↑ Judge Dredd: The Face-Change Crimes, 2000AD Prog 52
- ↑ Judge Dredd: Krong (story), 2000AD Prog 5
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Judge Dredd: Mutie the Pig Part One, 2000AD Prog 34
- ↑ Judge Dredd: Judge Whitey, 2000AD Prog 2
- ↑ Judge Dredd: Luna-1, 2000AD Prog 42
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Judge Dredd: The Return of Rico, 2000AD Prog 30
- ↑ Judge Dredd: The Academy of Law Part 1, 2000AD Prog 27
- ↑ Judge Dredd: Showdown on Luna-1, 2000AD Prog 43
- ↑ Judge Dredd: Suicide Watch, Prog 1828
- ↑ Comic Book Resources