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): April 8, 2009 (April 6, 2009)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland | 000-52470 | 87-0583192 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
909 Lake Carolyn Parkway, Suite 850, Irving, TX 75039
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code(770) 777-6795
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N/A |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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ITEM 1.03
BANKRUPTCY OR RECEIVERSHIP
On April 6, 2009 Knight Energy Corp. (“Knight”) filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (the "Bankruptcy Code") in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division (the "Court") (Case No. 09-32163-11). Also on April 6, 2009, Charles Hill Drilling, Inc. (“CHD”), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Knight, filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the Court (Case No. 09-32165-11). A United States Trustee has not yet been appointed in these cases by the Court. Each of Knight and CHD intend to continue to operate their respective businesses and manage theirrespective properties as debtors-in-possession under the jurisdiction of theCourt and in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Bankruptcy Codeand orders of the Court.
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.
Dated: April 8, 2009
Knight Energy Corp.
By:
/s/ William J. Bosso
Title:
Chief Executive Officer
