Edgar Filing: MILLER ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Yost Kurt C

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MILLER ENERGY RESOURCES, INC. [MILL]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
SVP and General Counsel

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1001 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 3100

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/29/2016

(Street)

HOUSTON, TX 77002

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/29/2016		J		36,960	D	$ 0 ⁽¹⁾	0	D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

06/20/2014⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

06/20/2013⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

02/20/2013⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

08/20/2012⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

07/20/2013⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

06/20/2012⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

11/20/2013⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

11/20/2014⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

04/20/2013⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

10/20/2014⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

11/20/2012⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

03/20/2015⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

01/20/2014⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

12/20/2012⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

05/20/2014⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

01/20/2015⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

02/20/2014⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

07/20/2014⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

07/20/2012⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

05/20/2012⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

09/20/2014⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,925

04/20/2015⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,925

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

02/20/2015⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

12/20/2013⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

10/20/2012⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

08/20/2013⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

03/20/2013⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

12/20/2014⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

10/20/2013⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

OPTION

$ 4.01

03/29/2016

6,945

08/20/2014⁽¹⁾

05/20/2022⁽¹⁾

Common Stock

6,945

$ 0 ⁽¹⁾

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Yost Kurt C 1001 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 3100 HOUSTON, TX 77002			SVP and General Counsel

Signatures

/s/ Kurt C. Yost		03/29/2016
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Pursuant to the Issuer's Plan of Reorganization Pursuant to Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, which was confirmed by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Alaska and became effective on March 29, 2016 (the "Plan"), all equity interests in the Issuer (including common stock and preferred stock, and derivative securities with respect thereto) that were outstanding prior to effectiveness were cancelled.
Remarks: This report is being filed to report the cancellation of the reporting person's Common Stock and other derivative securities in accordance with the Plan.

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