<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001273902-14-000075.txt : 20141007
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20141007173723
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001273902-14-000075
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141005
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141007
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20141007

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CIRRUS LOGIC INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000772406
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				770024818
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 WEST 6TH STREET
		CITY:			AUSTIN
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78701
		BUSINESS PHONE:		512-851-4000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 WEST 6TH STREET
		CITY:			AUSTIN
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78701

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Carlson Randolph K
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001482921

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-17795
		FILM NUMBER:		141146353

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CIRRUS LOGIC INC.
		STREET 2:		2901 VIA FORTUNA
		CITY:			AUSTIN
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78746
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        <footnote id="F1">Each restricted stock unit was the economic equivalent of one share of common stock. The restricted stock unit vested on October 5, 2014, and the Company withheld sufficient shares for payment of required tax withholdings.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Expiration date of 10/5/14.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>By: Gregory Scott Thomas, attorney in fact For: Randolph Carlson</signatureName>
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