Volunteer Emergency Medical Technician is Not a “Public Servant” for Purposes of the Official Misconduct Statute

State v. Morrison, ___ N.J. ___ (2016).  In today’s unanimous opinion by Justice Albin, the issue was whether a volunteer emergency medical technician (“EMT”) is a “public servant” who can be charged with official misconduct under N.J.S.A. 2C:30-2(a).  This was one of a number of criminal charges that defendant faced in connection with alleged misappropriation […]

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