Shikha Kumari
Civil Court Jhanjharpur
Summary
Appointed as Judicial Officer in February 2018, presently serving as Civil Judge (Senior Division). Experienced as Nodal Officer for the e‑Court Committee, with expertise in procedural law, court rules, and technology integration. Selected as Master Trainer by the Supreme Court’s e‑Court Committee. Hold an LL.M. from UNICRI, a United Nations‑mandated organ, in Transnational Crime and Justice (including Cybercrime) and have exposure to International Criminal Court and International Court of Justice databases. Committed to contributing meaningfully to Judicial Process Re‑engineering at the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Judge (Senior Division)
Patna High Court
Jhanjharpur
02.2026 - 1 1
- Presiding Officer for Court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate cum Sub Judge at Jhanjharpur Madhubani (Bihar)
- Selected as New Master Trainer for CIS
Civil Judge (Junior Division)
District Court under the Judicature of Hon’ble Patna High Court
02.2018 - 02.2026
- Underwent Induction Training at Bihar Judicial Academy ( February 2018- March 2019)
- Presiding Officer of the Court of Judicial Magistrate Second Class (April 2019- December 2019)
- Presiding Officer of the Court of Judicial Magistrate First Class ( December 2019- June 2024)
- Presiding Officer of the Court of Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate (June 2024- present)
- Additional Duty: Nodal Officer for computerisation of Courts in the District Vaishali under e-Court Project (February 2023-present)
Advocate
Jharkhand Bar Council
12.2014 - 01.2018
- Senior Executive, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan Attorneys, New Delhi. Content writer for Knowledge Management Team. ( July 2017- December 2017)
- Junior Advocate at Chambers of Mrs V.Mohana, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India (April 2016-January 2017)
- Junior Advocate at Chambers of Mr KamleshKumar, Advocate at Jharkhand High Court (December 2014-February 2016)
Education
Master of Laws in Transnational Crime and Justice - Law
UNICRI ( University of Peace)
Turin Italy 01-2025
B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) - Law
Chanakya National Law University, Patna
01-2014
Intermediate -
DAV Public School Bariatu, Ranchi (CBSE)
01-2009
High School/ matriculation -
NELC Don Bosco School, Dumka (ICSE)
01-2007
Skills
- Computer related knowledge of LibreOffice, MS Office, Case Information Software (CIS)
- Experience with open source platforms Ubuntu and Moodle
- Experience with proprieter legal search engines and SCR, ePHCR, ICC Legal Tools Database
Languages
English, Hindi
First Language
Hobbies and interests
- Cooking
- Yoga
Timeline
Civil Judge (Senior Division)
Patna High Court
02.2026 - 1 1
Civil Judge (Junior Division)
District Court under the Judicature of Hon’ble Patna High Court
02.2018 - 02.2026
Advocate
Jharkhand Bar Council
12.2014 - 01.2018
B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) - Law
Chanakya National Law University, Patna
Intermediate -
DAV Public School Bariatu, Ranchi (CBSE)
High School/ matriculation -
NELC Don Bosco School, Dumka (ICSE)
Master of Laws in Transnational Crime and Justice - Law
UNICRI ( University of Peace)