March 21, 1837

Geauga County, Ohio
Martindale v. Smith: Joseph Smith appeared before the court to enter special bail.
Sources: 
LDS Church Archives, Joseph Smith Legal Papers series 
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch, 
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