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Exhibit
32.1
Certification
Pursuant to
Section
906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
(Subsections
(a) and (b) of Section 1350, Chapter 63 of Title 18, United States
Code)
Pursuant
to section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Subsections (a) and (b) of
Section 1350, Chapter 63 of Title 18, United States Code), I, S.P. Johnson, IV,
President and Chief Executive Officer of Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc., a Texas
corporation (the “Company”), hereby certify, to my knowledge, that:
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(1)
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the
Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the three months ended June
30, 2009 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section
13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934;
and
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(2)
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information
contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the
financial condition and results of operations of the
Company.
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Dated: November
9, 2009
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/s/
S.P. Johnson, IV
Name: S.P.
Johnson, IV
President
and Chief Executive Officer
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The
foregoing certification is being furnished solely pursuant to Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Subsections (a) and (b) of Section 1350, Chapter 63
of Title 18, United States Code) and is not being filed as part of the Report or
as a separate disclosure document.
A signed
original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to
Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. and will be retained by Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc.
and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon
request.