In the Case Text Doe V

Multiple Choice

In the case text Doe v. United States SEC, the SEC served Google with a subpoena seeking the identity of an email address linked to touting activity. Google sent the subpoena to the owner of the email address. The owner of the email address then filed a motion to quash the subpoena and information request directed at Google, which of the following was the result?

A) The court granted the motion, finding a violation of the email address owner's First Amendment rights.
B) The court granted the motion, finding the SEC did not meet its burden of showing how the email address was linked to the touting activity.
C) The court denied the motion, finding the SEC proved beyond a reasonable doubt who owned the email address.
D) The court denied the motion, finding the SEC sufficiently established email ownership and it was relevant in its touting investigation.
E) The court denied the motion because the email address owner did not have standing, Google was the only party that had standing to challenge the subpoena.