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form_8-k801a.htm
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 14, 2009
SanDisk
Corporation
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State
      or other jurisdiction
of
      incorporation)
000-26734
(Commission
      File No.)
77-0191793
(I.R.S.
      Employer
Identification
      Number
601
McCarthy Boulevard, Milpitas, California  95035
(Address
of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (408) 801-1000
N/A
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provision (
see
General
Instruction A.2. below):
¨
Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
¨
Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01
Other Events.
SanDisk
Corporation
announced today that, as previously disclosed in its proxy statement for its
2009 Annual Meeting, it intends to adopt a majority vote standard for
uncontested director elections if its stockholders approve certain amendments to
its certificate of incorporation to permit the adoption of a majority vote
standard.  If such certificate of incorporation amendments are
approved at the 2009 Annual Meeting, SanDisk intends to adopt a majority vote
standard through amendments to its bylaws and corporate governance principles no
later than August 4, 2009.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
Date:
      May 14, 2009
SANDISK
      CORPORATION
By:
/s/ Judy Bruner
Name:
Judy
      Bruner
Title:
Executive
      Vice President, Administration and Chief Financial Officer (Principal
      Financial and Accounting Officer)