As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 27, 2003
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13
or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
ROYALE ENERGY, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| California | 0-22750 | 33-02224120 |
|---|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| incorporation or organization) | ||
7676 Hazard Center
Drive, Suite 1500
San Diego, California 92108
(Address of principal executive office)
Issuer's telephone number: (619) 297-8505
Item 5. Other Events
On March 27, 2003, Royale Energy released the attached press release reporting fourth quarter earnings and year 2002 end
results.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1. Press Release dated March 27, 2003
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.
ROYALE ENERGY, INC.
Stephen M. Hosmer
__________________________
Stephen M. Hosmer, Chief Financial
Officer
Date: March 27, 2003