SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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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): February 16, 2012

 

 

LEAP WIRELESS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

  

001-34865

  

33-0811062

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission
File Number)		   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

5887 Copley Drive

San Diego, CA 92111

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

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(858) 882-6000

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On February 16, 2012, Leap Wireless International, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial and operational results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2011. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Act, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     

Exhibit  No.

  

Description

99.1   Press Release dated February 16, 2012.
 
 

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.

 

 

  LEAP WIRELESS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
   
Date: February 16, 2012 By:  /s/ Robert J. Irving, Jr.
    Name: Robert J. Irving, Jr.
Title: Senior Vice President and General Counsel
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

     

Exhibit  No.

  

Description

99.1   Press Release dated February 16, 2012.