Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Smith Edward
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/30/2009		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DIGITAL ALLY INC [DGLY]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
7311 W 130TH STREET, SUITE 170		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Vice President of Operations
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

OVERLAND PARK, KS 66213		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (1) 04/30/2018 Common Stock 20,000 $ 8.92 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (2) 11/08/2013 Common Stock 5,000 $ 3.15 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (3) 03/30/2019 Common Stock 20,000 $ 1.59 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Smith Edward
7311 W 130TH STREET, SUITE 170
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66213		       Vice President of Operations  

Signatures

Edward Smith 04/01/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These options to purchase shares of Common Stock were granted to the Reporting Person under the Digital Ally, Inc. 2007 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan on May 1, 2008. The options will vest 6,667 on November 1, 2008; 6,666 May 1, 2009; and 6,667 November 1, 2009.
(2) These options to purchase shares of Common Stock were granted to the Reporting Person under the Digital Ally, Inc. 2008 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan on November 9, 2008. The options will vest 1,667 on November 9, 2008; 1,667 on May 8, 2009; and 1,666 on November 8, 2009.
(3) These options to purchase shares of Common Stock were granted to the Reporting Person under the Digital Ally, Inc. 2008 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan on March 30, 2009. The options will vest 2,000 on March 30, 2010; 4,000 on March 30, 2011; 6,000 on March 30, 2012; and 8,000 on March 30, 2013.

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