NORTON v. UNIVERSITY OF MAINE-ORONO PHYSICS DEPARTMENT

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE MICHAEL A. NORTON, ) ) Plaintiff ) ) v. ) No. 1:20-cv-00030-JAW ) UNIVERSITY OF MAINE-ORONO ) PHYSICS DEPARTMENT, et al., ) ) Defendants ) ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND RECOMMENDED DISMISSAL OF THE CASE Plaintiff Michael A. Norton, doing business as Ultradata DNA Apps & Sciences, sues the University of Maine-Orono Department of Physics, John Thompson, chair of the Department of Physics and a principal investigator, and University of Maine Police Department Officers Mitchell and Curtis, whose first names he does not…