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    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2016-03-29</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000785968</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>MILLER ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>NONE</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001669029</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Fitts Jeffrey</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O HIGHBRIDGE PRINCIPAL STRATEGIES, LLC</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>40 WEST 57TH STREET, 33RD FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10019</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <remarks>Mr. Fitts is affiliated with Highbridge Principal Strategies, LLC (&quot;Highbridge&quot;), which is the investment manager of (a) Highbridge Specialty Loan Sector D Investment Fund, L.P., (b) Highbridge Principal Strategies - Specialty Loan Institutional Fund III, L.P., (c) Highbridge Principal Strategies - NDT Senior Loan Fund, L.P., (d) Highbridge Specialty Loan Institutional Holdings Limited, (e) Lincoln Investment Solutions, Inc., (f) Highbridge Principal Strategies - Specialty Loan Fund III, L.P., (g) Highbridge Principal Strategies - Specialty Loan VG Fund, L.P. and (h) Highbridge Aiguilles Rouges Sector A Investment Fund, L.P. (collectively, the &quot;Highbridge Shareholders&quot;). Each of the Highbridge Shareholders holds shares of common stock of Miller Energy Resources, Inc. This report does not include any securities of the issuer held by the Highbridge Shareholders or that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Highbridge Shareholders, and Mr. Fitts disclaims beneficial ownership of all such securities. This report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Fitts is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jeffrey Fitts</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-03-29</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
