- Current report filing (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): Nov. 18, 2008

	JACK IN THE BOX INC.
	(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE

1-9390

95-2698708

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File

Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

9330 BALBOA AVENUE, SAN DIEGO, CA		92123
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(858) 571-2121
( Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below) :

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ITEM 2.02

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On Nov. 18, 2008, Jack in the Box Inc. issued a press release announcing its fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2008 operating results and disclosing other information. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit

No.

Description

99.1

Press Release of Jack in the Box Inc. dated Nov. 18, 2008

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.

		JACK IN THE BOX INC.
	By:	/s/ JERRY P. REBEL
		Jerry P. Rebel
		Executive Vice President
		Chief Financial Officer
		(Principal Financial Officer)
		(Duly Authorized Signatory)
		Date: Nov. 18, 2008