JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Scalia, J., and Alito, J., filed opinions concurring in the judgment. Stevens, J., file

Argued. For petitioners: Carter G. Phillips, Washington, D.C.; and Kannon K. Shanmugam, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Arthur R. Miller, Cambridge, Ma

Letter and attachments received from counsel for the respondents. (Distributed).

Reply of petitioners Tellabs, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)

Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. (orders list)

Brief of respondents Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd., et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Ohio and 23 Other States, Territories and Commonwealths filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Regents of the University of California, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Amalgamated Bank, as Trustee for the Long View Collective Investiment Fund, et al. filed. (Distributed

Brief amicus curiae of North American Securities Administrators Association, Inc. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of New York State Retirement Fund, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Arkansas, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Council of Institutional Investors filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of German Association for the Protection of Shareholders, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Center for Study of Responsive Law, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of American Association for Justice filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Allan N. Littman and William I. Edlund filed. (Distributed)

Record received from U.S.D.C. for Northern District of Illinois. (1 box)

Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.

CIRCULATED.

Brief amici curiae of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, et al. filed.

Brief of petitioners Tellabs, Incorporated and Richard C. Notebaert filed.

Joint appendix filed.

Brief amici curiae of Pixelplus Co., Ltd. and Quest Software, Inc. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Technet, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Joseph A. Grundfest, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.

Brief amicus curiae of New England Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amici curiae of Securities Industry and Financial Markets Associationand Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.

Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the petitioner.

Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party party received from counsel for the respondent.

Record received from U.S.C.A. for 7th Circuit. (1 box)

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, March 28, 2007.

Petition GRANTED. The brief of petitioners is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Friday, February 9, 2007. The brief of respondents is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 5, 2007.

Reply of petitioners Tellabs, Inc., et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, et al. filed.

Brief of respondent Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd., et al. in opposition filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 6, 2006.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 6, 2006)

Tellabs, Inc., et al., Petitioner, represented by Carter G. Phillips

Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd., et al., Respondent, represented by Richard H. Weiss

Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd., et al., Respondent, represented by Arthur R. Miller

Allan N. Littman and William I. Edlund, Amicus Curiae, represented by Allan N. Littman

Amalgamated Bank, as Trustee for the Long View Collective Investiment Fund, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Patrick J. Szymanski

American Association for Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey Robert White

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Theodore B. Olson

Arkansas, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Stanley D. Bernstein

Center for Study of Responsive Law, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Matthew Wiener

Council of Institutional Investors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Priya R. Aiyar

Council of Institutional Investors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Mark C. Hansen

German Association for the Protection of Shareholders, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by William H. Narwold

Joseph A. Grundfest, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Louis R. Cohen

National Conference on Public employee Retirement Systems, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Kevin P. Roddy

New England Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Warren R. Stern

New York State Retirement Fund, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Max W. Berger

North American Securities Administrators Association, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Alfred E. T. Rusch

Ohio and 23 Other States, Territories and Commonwealths, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elise W. Porter

Pixelplus Co., Ltd. and Quest Software, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by William F. Sullivan

Regents of the University of California, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Sanford Svetcov

Securities Industry and Financial Markets Associationand Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Stephen M. Shapiro

Technet, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Brian D. Boyle

Tellabs, Inc., et al. v. Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Kannon K. Shanmugam

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Paul D. Clement

Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael L. Kichline