8-K

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):  May 27, 2016

COMSTOCK RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

STATE OF NEVADA	001-03262	94-1667468
(State or other jurisdiction incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

5300 Town and Country Boulevard

Suite 500

Frisco, Texas 75034

(Address of principal executive offices)

(972) 668-8800

(Registrant's Telephone No.)

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Item 3.01Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

On May 27, 2016, Comstock Resources, Inc. ("Comstock" or "the Company"), issued a press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K, announcing that the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") has notified the Company that it has accepted Comstock's business plan for continued listing on the NYSE.

As a result of this acceptance, Comstock's common stock will continue to be listed on the NYSE pending quarterly reviews by the NYSE's Listing and Compliance Committee to ensure the Company's progress towards its plan to restore compliance with all NYSE continued listing standards.

On March 30, 2016, the Company announced that the NYSE had notified Comstock that it was considered below certain continued listing standards, namely that the Company's average stock price had traded below $1.00 per share and its average market capitalization was less than $50 million, in each case for over a consecutive 30 day trading period, and its stockholders' equity was less than $50 million.

The information contained in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated May 27, 2016.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

		COMSTOCK RESOURCES, INC.
Dated: May 27, 2016	By:	/s/ ROLAND O. BURNS
		Roland O. Burns
		President and Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

5300 Town and Country Blvd., Suite 500

Frisco, Texas 75034

Telephone: (972) 668-8834

Contact: Gary H. Guyton

Director of Planning and Investor Relations

Web Site:  www.comstockresources.com

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release

COMSTOCK RESOURCES, INC.

CONTINUED LISTING PLAN

ACCEPTED BY

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

FRISCO, TEXAS, May 27, 2016 – Comstock Resources, Inc. ("Comstock" or the "Company") (NYSE: CRK) announced today that the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") has notified the Company that it has accepted Comstock's business plan for continued listing on the NYSE.

As a result of this acceptance, Comstock's common stock will continue to be listed on the NYSE pending quarterly reviews by the NYSE's Listing and Compliance Committee to ensure the Company's progress towards its plan to restore compliance with all NYSE continued listing standards.

On March 30, 2016, the Company announced that the NYSE had notified Comstock that it was considered below certain continued listing standards established by the NYSE as a result of the Company's average stock price trading below $1.00 per share and its average market capitalization being less than $50 million, in each case over a consecutive 30 trading-day period, and its last reported stockholders' equity was less than $50 million.

"Comstock will continue to work proactively with the NYSE to maintain the listing of its common stock during the compliance period, and we look forward to executing our business plan and increasing our share price and market capitalization" stated Comstock's Chief Executive Officer, M. Jay Allison.

This press release may contain "forward-looking statements" as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Such statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from those described herein.  Although the Company believes the expectations in such statements to be reasonable, there can be no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct.

Comstock Resources, Inc. is an independent energy company based in Frisco, Texas and is engaged in oil and gas acquisitions, exploration and development primarily in Texas and Louisiana.  The Company's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CRK.