Case docket
Kengne v. ID.me, Inc. — N.D. Ga., No. 1:22-cv-02237-SEG
Kengne v. ID.me, Inc. — N.D. Ga., No. 1:22-cv-02237-SEG — 7 documents in the archive, dated July 5, 2022 to August 5, 2022.
Case facts
| Court | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Docket number | No. 1:22-cv-02237 — main docket · CourtListener docket 304058 |
| Filings | 7 public filings |
| Filed | 2022-07-05 – 2022-08-05 |
| Original PDFs | 4 of 7 |
| Profiles | ID.me |
Case summary
Raissa Djuissi Kengne, appearing pro se, filed a Complaint and Request for Injunction against ID.me, Inc. and its registered agent Cogency Global Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Division, No. 1:22-cv-02237-SEG. The complaint gives the basis for federal jurisdiction as 42 U.S.C. § 1104, the Unemployment Trust Fund, 26 U.S.C. § 3301 et seq., the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, and O.C.G.A. § 34-8-45, and also checks diversity of citizenship. It states that the plaintiff signed up for an ID.me account on April 22, 2022 at the Georgia Department of Labor to receive unemployment benefits and was unable to create one.
Case at a glance
| Parties | Plaintiff: Raissa Djuissi Kengne, pro se. Defendants as named on the form: ID.me, Inc. and Cogency Global Inc., identified as ID.me's registered agent |
|---|---|
| Court and docket | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Division, No. 1:22-cv-02237-SEG. The appellate application is captioned for the Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia and lists related case numbers 1:22-cv-2297-SEG and 1:22-cv-2263 |
| Program | Unemployment benefits administered through the Georgia Department of Labor. The complaint cites the Unemployment Trust Fund, the Federal Unemployment Tax Act and O.C.G.A. § 34-8-45 on supplemental unemployment benefits |
| Claims | As stated on the pro se form, that the defendant refuses to provide access to the plaintiff's account on ID.me's website so that she can receive unemployment benefits. The events are said to have occurred in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia |
| Disposition or status | The judgment of October 24, 2022 (Document 11) dismisses the action without prejudice for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, after the order adopting the report and recommendation and dismissing the complaint (Document 10) |
| Status checked | 2026-09-23 · against DOJ press releases through 2026-09-22; court docket not yet read |
What does the complaint allege?
That the plaintiff signed up for an ID.me account on April 22, 2022 at the Georgia Department of Labor to receive unemployment benefits, could not create the account, contacted ID.me customer support on May 16, 2022, was given a support ticket number, heard from member support associates on May 17 and May 27, 2022 and had a video conference call to validate her identity, and still could not access the account.
What harm does the complaint state?
That the refusal of access leaves the plaintiff without income and that she is experiencing foreclosure because she cannot use her unemployment benefits to pay her mortgage. The form states the amount in controversy cannot be easily estimated.
What is the July 5, 2022 application?
An application for appellate review filed July 5, 2022 and captioned in the Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia, naming ID.me, Inc. and Cogency Global Inc. as respondents.
Docket
7 documents in docket-entry order; attachments follow their entry. Gaps name the entries we do not have.
No. 1:22-cv-02237
- Application for Appellate Review — Kengne v. ID.me, Inc.Entry 5
- Complaint and Request for Injunction — Kengne v. ID.me, Inc.Entry 6
- Final Report and Recommendation — Kengne v. ID.me, Inc.Entry 7
Documents without an entry number
More documents from this case’s dockets
5 more documents linked to this case’s dockets are in the archive and not in the docket above.
- Plaintiff'S Original ComplaintExhibitPlaintiff's Original Complaint, Document 5-1 in No. 1:22-cv-02237-SEG, filed July 5, 2022: 402 pages including a Fulton County whistleblower complaint.
- In order to quickly process your claim with the NJDOL, the email address used toNoticeNotice of Filing with ID.me email correspondence, Kengne v. ID.me, Inc., No. 1:22-cv-02237-SEG (N.D. Ga.), Document 6-1, August 5, 2022.
- Judgment of Dismissal — Kengne v. ID.me, Inc.Judgment
- Court filing — Kengne v. ID.me, Inc. (Dkt. 12, N.D. Ga.)Dkt. 12 · PDF
- undatedBrief - Kyc Company Litigation (2022-08-05)Cover sheetJS44 civil cover sheet, Kengne v. ID.me, Inc. and Cogency Global Inc., Doc. 6-2, No. 1:22-cv-02237-SEG, filed August 5, 2022.
Court, dates and docket numbers are as recorded on the filings.