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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
February 20, 2008
(Date of earliest event reported)
Torch Energy Royalty Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   1-12474   74-6411424
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) 		  (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
Rodney Square North
1100 North Market Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19890
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
302/636-6016
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
     
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Item 2.02.   Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On February 20, 2008, Torch Energy Royalty Trust reported its cash distribution payable on March 10, 2008. A copy of the press release is furnished with this report as exhibit 99.1.
The information in this report is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 “Results of Operations and Financial Condition”, not filed, for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). This information shall not be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits
  (d)   Exhibits.
  99.1   Torch Energy Royalty Trust Press Release dated February 20, 2008 (furnished not filed).

 

 

SIGNATURE
     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.
         
  TORCH ENERGY ROYALTY TRUST

By:  Wilmington Trust Company, not in its
individual capacity but solely as Trustee for
the Trust
 		  
Date: February 21, 2008  By:   /s/ Bruce L. Bisson    
    Bruce L. Bisson   
    Vice President   
 
  (The Trust has no employees, directors or
executive officers.) 		  
 

 

 

Exhibit Index
         
Exhibit   Description
         
  99.1    
Torch Energy Royalty Trust Press Release dated February 20, 2008.