Medicine Man Sues County

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A Utah County medicine man filed a civil rights lawsuit Wednesday against county officials who led a failed criminal prosecution for his use of peyote in religious ceremonies.

James "Flaming Eagle" Mooney alleges Utah County Attorney Kay Bryson violated his First Amendment rights to free exercise of religion, as well as approved the unconstitutional seizure of peyote buttons from his Oklevueha Earthwalks Native American Church.

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Medicine Man Sues County

The suit also names deputy Utah County attorney David Wayment and members of the Utah County Sheriff's Office as defendants.

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