critocracy

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We want to be assured that we live in a democracy ruled by the people rather than a critocracy, ruled by judges.

CNN Transcript - Special Event: U.S. Supreme Court Hears Bush Recount Challenge; Florida Supreme Court Rejects Gore Campaign's Appeal for Immediate Recount - December 1, 2000 2000
These two in particular have assumed some kind of superstardom within the hallowed circles of London's critocracy and some of their work has indeed been top drawer but not the things they're widely praised for; Queer As Folk and Shameless.

Word Magazine - Comments Colin H 2009
- so I think it is Swine's duty to have a pop at these scared cows of the trendy liberal critocracy.

Word Magazine - Comments Colin H 2009