EX-99.906CERT 3 dex99906cert.htm CERTIFICATION CERTIFICATION

CERTIFICATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 906

EX-99.906CERT

CERTIFICATION

R. Jay Gerken, Chief Executive Officer, and Frances M. Guggino, Chief Financial Officer of Legg Mason Partners Income Trust – Legg Mason Partners Short/Intermediate U.S. Government Fund (the “Registrant”), each certify to the best of his knowledge that:

1. The Registrant’s periodic report on Form N-CSR for the period ended June 30, 2007 (the “Form N-CSR”) fully complies with the requirements of section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

2. The information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant.

 

Chief Executive Officer     Chief Financial Officer
Legg Mason Partners Income Trust -     Legg Mason Partners Income Trust -
Legg Mason Partners Short/Intermediate U.S.     Legg Mason Partners Short/Intermediate U.S.
Government Fund     Government Fund

 

/s/ R. Jay Gerken

   

/s/ Frances M. Guggino

R. Jay Gerken     Frances M. Guggino
Date: August 28, 2007     Date: August 28, 2007

This certification is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350 and is not being filed as part of the Form N-CSR with the Commission.


CERTIFICATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 906

EX-99.906CERT

CERTIFICATION

R. Jay Gerken, Chief Executive Officer, and Frances M. Guggino, Chief Financial Officer of Legg Mason Partners Income Trust – Legg Mason Partners Global High Yield Bond Fund (the “Registrant”), each certify to the best of his knowledge that:

1. The Registrant’s periodic report on Form N-CSR for the period ended June 30, 2007 (the “Form N-CSR”) fully complies with the requirements of section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

2. The information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant.

 

Chief Executive Officer     Chief Financial Officer
Legg Mason Partners Income Trust -     Legg Mason Partners Income Trust -
Legg Mason Partners Global High Yield Bond Fund     Legg Mason Partners Global High Yield Bond Fund

 

/s/ R. Jay Gerken

   

/s/ Frances M. Guggino

R. Jay Gerken     Frances M. Guggino
Date: August 28, 2007     Date: August 28, 2007

This certification is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350 and is not being filed as part of the Form N-CSR with the Commission.