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EX-10.23 - 2011 STOCK OPTION PLAN AND RESTRICTED STOCK PLAN - DIGITAL ALLY INCdgly_ex1023.htm
EX-10.24 - FORM OF STOCK OPTION AGREEMENTS - DIGITAL ALLY INCdgly_ex1024.htm
 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
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): May 24, 2011
 
DIGITAL ALLY, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
Nevada
 
001-33899
 
20-0064269
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
8000 W. 110th Street, Suite 200, Overland Park, KS 66210
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
(913) 814-7774
(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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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ITEM 5.07    SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.
 
Annual Meeting of Shareholders
 
The annual meeting of the shareholders of Digital Ally, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on Monday, May 24, 2011.  On the record date for the annual meeting, there were 16,657,218 shares of common stock issued and outstanding and entitled to be voted at the annual meeting, of which 13,027,334 shares were voted.
 
Election of Directors. At the annual meeting, the shareholders elected the following six incumbent directors to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors: Stanton E. Ross, Leroy C. Richie, Daniel F. Hutchins, Elliot M. Kaplan, Bernard A. Bianchino and Kenneth L. McCoy. Each of the directors will serve until the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders or until a successor is elected and qualified.
 
   
Votes For
 
Votes
Against/Withheld
 
Abstain
Proposal One:
Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of our stockholders or until their successors are elected and qualified:
           
             
Stanton E. Ross
 
8,622,730
 
948,879
   
Leroy C. Richie
 
8,758,315
 
813,304
   
Daniel F. Hutchins
 
8,860,139
 
711,470
   
Elliot M. Kaplan
 
8,615,808
 
955,801
   
Bernard A. Bianchino
 
8,758,718
 
812,891
   
Kenneth L. McCoy
 
8,917,787
 
653,822
   
 
The Board of Directors made appointments to its various committees after the annual meeting.  The members of our Audit Committee are Messrs. Hutchins, Richie and Bianchino. Mr. Hutchins is the chairman of the Audit Committee. The members of our Compensation Committee are Messrs. Richie and Bianchino. Mr. Bianchino is the chairman of the Compensation Committee. The members of our Nominating and Governance Committee are Messrs. Hutchins, Richie and Kaplan. Mr. Richie is the chairman of the Nominating and Governance Committee. The members of our Strategic Planning Committee are Messrs. Bianchino, Hutchins and Kaplan. Mr. Bianchino is the chairman of the Strategic Planning Committee.
 
Approval of 2011 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan. Also at the annual meeting, the shareholders voted to approve the 2011 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan.
 
   
Votes For
 
Votes
Against/Withheld
 
Abstain
Proposal Two:
Approval of the 2011 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan:
 
3,290,044
 
1,614,326
 
21,716
 
The broker non-vote total for this proposal was 8,101,248.
 
 
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Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP Appointment. Finally, at the annual meeting, the shareholders voted in favor of the ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ended December 31, 2011.
 
   
Votes For
 
Votes
Against/Withheld
 
Abstain
Proposal Three:
Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the independent registered accounting firm of Digital Ally, Inc. for the year ending December 31, 2011:
 
11,442,629
 
1,539,450
 
45,255

The broker non-vote total for this proposal was -0-.
 
The information contained in this current report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
 
ITEM 9.01     FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
 
(d)              Exhibits
 
10.23           2011 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan.
 
10.24           Forms of Stock Option Agreements (ISO and Non-Qualified) for the 2011 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan.
 
 
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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.
 
 
     
Date: May 31, 2011
DIGITAL ALLY, INC.
     
 
By:
/s/ STANTON E. ROSS
  Name: Stanton E. Ross
  Title: Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer


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