The Secretariat to the Judicial Appointments Commission congratulates YAA Tun Arifin bin Zakaria upon receiving the award of Darjah Utama Pangkuan Negeri (D.U.P.N),which carries the title "Datuk Seri Utama",  in conjunction with the 74th birthday of Yang di-Pertua Negeri, Tun Abdul Rahman Abbas on 14 July 2012.