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 9, 2008

                            SOUTH TEXAS OIL COMPANY
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              (Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)


            Nevada                  0-50732              74-2949620
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(State or other jurisdiction      (Commission         (I.R.S. Employer
       of incorporation)          File Number)         Identification)

       769 Highway 95N, Bastrop, TX                         78602
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(Address of principal executive offices)                 (Zip Code)

                 (512)772-2474 (Telephone) (512)263-5046 (Fax)
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                          (Issuer's telephone number)
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SECTION 1 - REGISTRANT'S BUSINESS AND OPERATIONS

ITEM 1.01    Amendment of a Material Definitive Agreement

       On  January  31, 2007 the Company entered into a certain Loan Agreement,
pursuant to which the  Company  had the right to borrow from The Longview Fund,
L.P., a California limited partnership  ("Longview") an aggregate amount not to
exceed $15,000,000, which obligation was  represented  by  a  certain Revolving
Credit  Note,  dated  January  31,  2007,  issued  by  the Company in favor  of
Longview.   Contemporaneous  with  this transaction, the Company  and  Longview
entered  into a certain Security Agreement,  dated  as  of  January  31,  2007,
pursuant to  which  the  Company  granted  to  Longview  a security interest in
certain  collateral,  and  issued  Warrants to Longview  for  the purchase   of
1,000,000 shares of the Company's common  stock  at  the  price  of  $10.00 per
share.

       On  September  25,  2007,  the Company and Longview entered into a First
Amendment to Loan Agreement and Revolving  Credit  Note,  pursuant to which (i)
the Company and Longview agreed to amend and restate the Revolving  Credit Note
to  increase the aggregate amount that the Company was entitled to borrow  from
Longview,  and the principal amount of the Revolving Note, to $30,000,000; (ii)
the Company  agreed  to,  among  other  things, grant to, and cause each of its
Subsidiaries to grant to, Longview perpetual  overriding  royalty  interests in
the  hydrocarbon  production  of  all  of  the  Company's and its Subsidiaries'
current and future interest in their then current Real Property, except for the
Southern Texas Properties;  and (iii) the Company  agreed to enter into, and to
cause each of its Subsidiaries to enter into, (a) a  guaranty  for  the certain
defined  obligations,  and (b) a security and pledge agreements and such  other
documents and instruments  as  are  necessary to provide Longview with a valid,
perfected, first priority security interest  in substantially all of the assets
of the Company and each of its Subsidiaries.

       February 4, 2008, Longview and Marquis Master Fund, L.P., British Virgin
Islands limited partnership ("Marquis") entered  into  a  certain  Purchase and
Sale Agreement, pursuant to which Marquis acquired from Longview (i)  a twenty-
five  percent  (25%)  interest  in  certain  tangible and intangible assets and
credits that have inured or may inure to the benefit  of  Longview  pursuant to
the January 31, 2007 transaction, as amended, described above; (ii) 250,000  of
the  Warrants,  representing  the  right  to  purchase  250,000  shares of  the
Company's  common  stock granted to Longview pursuant to the January  31,  2007
transaction,  as  amended,  described  above;  and  (iii)  related  rights  and
obligations under the  Loan  Agreement,  including, without limitation, twenty-
five percent (25%) of Longview's obligation to make future Advances pursuant to
the Loan Agreement, with the remaining (a)  seventy-five percent (75%) interest
in  each  of the Revolving Note, the Outstanding  Note  Principal  Amount,  the
Outstanding  Note  Interest Amount and Longview's right to receive the Override
Conveyances, (b) 750,000  of  the  Warrants, representing the right to purchase
750,000 shares of Common Stock, and  (c)  rights and obligations under the Loan
Agreement, including the obligation to make  seventy-five  percent (75%) of any
future  Advances  pursuant  to  the Loan Agreement, continuing to  be  held  by
Longview;

       On April 9, 2008,  the Company,  Longview  and  Marquis finalized a new
Amended  Agreement,  dated  April 1, 2008, to, among other  things,  amend  and
restate in its entirety all terms, conditions and provisions of the appropriate
operative documents of the January 31, 2007 transaction, as amended on or about
September 25, 2007, as described  above,  as  set  forth  in  the  new  Amended
Agreement,  and  to  amend  and restate to read in their entirety the operative
documents of the January 31,  2007 transaction, as amended on or about April 1,
2008, including without limitation  the  Company's  agreement  to,  among other
things, grant to, and cause each of each Subsidiaries, including Southern Texas
Oil Company, to grant to, Longview and Marquis certain mortgages in the oil and
gas producing properties held by Company and its Subsidiaries and the perpetual
overriding  royalty  interests  in  the  hydrocarbon  production of all of  the
Company's  and  the Subsidiaries' current and future interests  in  their  then
current Real Property, including the Southern Texas Properties, as set forth in
the  new Amended Agreement,  effective  as  of  the  Amendment  Date  contained
therein.

SECTION 8 - OTHER EVENTS

ITEM 8.01    Other Events.

        On  April 8, 2007 the Company drew down the sum of $2,000,000, pursuant
to the Longview  -  Marquis  Amended  Loan Agreement and Revolving Credit Note.
After the payment of accrued interest on  the Revolving Credit Note outstanding
principal balance, the Company received the net amount of $1,369,665.83 of this
drawdown.   The current remaining  available  credit  under  the  Amended  Loan
Agreement and Revolving Credit Note amounts to $4,000,000.

SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

   (a) Financial Statements.

             Not applicable.

   (b) Pro Forma Financial Information.

             Not applicable.

   (c) Exhibits

Exhibit Number      Description

     SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the  requirements  of  the  Securities  Exchange  Act  of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed  on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: April 11, 2008

        South Texas Oil Company

        By: /s/ J. Scott Zimmerman
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        J. Scott Zimmerman, Chief Executive Officer