Smti. Wonchibeni V. Patton

Name: Smti. Wonchibeni V. Patton
Designation: Chief Judicial Magistrate -cum- Civil Judge Senior Division
Present Station: Peren District Court

Born on 31st December 1986 at Kohima. Completed her matriculation from Mezhur Higher Secondary School, Kohima and her higher secondary from Kohima Science College, Jotsoma. Completed 5 years integrated BA. LLB (Hons) degree from the prestigious National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata.
Enrolled as an Advocate in the Bar Council of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh on 04.01.2012 and practiced in Nagaland for about a year before entering the Nagaland Judicial Service as Judicial Officer, Grade III on 31.07.2013.
She has served as Judicial Magistrate First Class, Civil Judge Junior Division, Principal Magistrate, Juvenile Justice Board and Secretary District Legal Services Authority in various districts in Nagaland. She is a certified Master Trainer (Judicial Officer) under the aegis of the eCommittee of the Supreme Court of India. She is also a trained Mediator, having completed the “40 hours Mediation Training Program” organized by the Mediation and Conciliation Project Committee, Supreme Court of India.
She is currently posted as the Chief Judicial Magistrate -cum- Civil Judge Senior Division, Peren.