Court sides with Amish in religious freedom case over septic systems

Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled Amish do not need modern septic systems for gray water disposal.
Amish community proposed using mulch basins with wood chips instead of septic tanks.
Government failed to show compelling interest overriding Amish religious beliefs.
Amish sued in 2017 seeking exemption from septic tank requirement.
Case referred back to lower court for order in favor of conservative Amish group.