A judge is an official who presides over a court. Judge or Judges may also refer to: Roles Judge, an alternative name for an adjudicator in a competition in theatre, music, sport, etc. Judge, an alternative name/aviator call sign for a member of the Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy Judge, an alternative name for a sports linesman, referee or umpire Biblical judges, an office of authority in the early history of Israel Places Judge, Minnesota, a community in the United States Judge, Missouri, a community in the United States The Judge (British Columbia), a mountain in the Columbia Mountains of Canada People Judge (surname) Judge Jules, professional name of British DJ and record producer Julius O'Riordan Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters Judge (Buffyverse), a demon in the television series Buffy The Vampire Slayer Archadian Judges, from the game Final Fantasy XII Judge Holden, from Cormac McCarthy's novel Blood Meridian Films The Judge (1960 film), a Swedish drama The Judge (1984 film), a French crime drama The Judge (2014 film), an American drama film The Judge, a 2017 documentary about Kholoud Faqih Other arts, entertainment, and media Judge (band), a hardcore punk band from New York City Judge (magazine), a late 19th-century United States publication Judge (manga), a 1989 manga series Judge (novel), a 2008 novel by Karen Traviss The Judge (TV series), a syndicated television drama that ran from 1986 to 1992 starring Bob Shield as Judge Robert J. Franklin Judge (2000 AD), a fictional office in the Judge Dredd comic strip Jydge, a 2017 video game Judge, a 1980 Game & Watch game Other uses Book of Judges, seventh book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament Brandeis Judges, the varsity athletics teams at Brandeis University Judge (Magic: the Gathering), a tournament official in the collectible card game Pontiac GTO Judge, a 1970s American automobile Taurus Judge, a revolver that fires .45 Colt and .410 bore ammunition See also The Judge (disambiguation)