Maine: Religious freedom at center of pot case

SunJournal.com reports:

Arguing that he uses marijuana for religious reasons, a 48-year-old Mexican man has filed suit against the state and two law enforcement agencies, charging violation of his constitutional rights . . .

Hutchinson charges the agencies with violating his right to free exercise of his religion under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and Section 3 of the Maine Constitution; violating the Freedom of Religion Restoration Act of 1993; violating his civil rights under the U.S. Code, false imprisonment, trespass, invasion of privacy and negligent and intentional infliction of emotional distress . . .