Definition: In this task, you will be shown a prompt from a judicial decision and multiple holding statements derived from citations following text in a legal decision.  Holdings represent the governing legal rule when the law is applied to a particular set of facts. There are five answer choices for each citing text. The correct answer is the holding statement that corresponds to the citing text. The four incorrect answers are other holding statements. You should find the correct option. There is a <HOLDING> token in the position of the citing text prompt where the holding statement was extracted.
Input: does not directly address the question of an intervenor's standing to appeal because the United States brought the original action and the defendant city raised the federal government's standing as a ground to dismiss the action. See City of Tacoma, 332 F.3d at 578. 23 . See Yniguez v. Arizona, 939 F.2d 727 (9th Cir.1991). 24 . See State ex rel. Merrill v. Ohio Dep't of Natural Res., 130 Ohio St.3d 30, 955 N.E.2d 935 (2011). 25 . See SEC v. U.S. Realty & Improvement Co., 310 U.S. 434, 448, 60 S.Ct. 1044, 84 L.Ed. 1293 (1940) (permitting the SEC to intervene in and appeal bankruptcy proceedings because it is "specially charged by various statutes with the protection of the interests of the investing public"); Mary R. v. B. & R. Corp., 149 Cal.App.3d 308, 196 Cal.Rptr. 871, 875 (1983) (<HOLDING>); Schaghticoke Indians of Kent, Conn., Inc. v. 
 Holding statements: (A) holding that board had standing to collaterally attack gag order based on its interest in fulfilling its statutory obligations to supervise and regulate the practice of medicine in this state and to investigate allegations of physician misconduct (B) holding that state court could regulate the practice of law in federal courts located in the state (C) holding that the press lacks standing to assert the free speech rights of another when the person subject to the gag order has not challenged it (D) holding that appraisal district had standing based on its interest in the validity of the statute that it is charged with implementing (E) holding that under section 25303 the board of supervisors has a statutory duty to supervise the conduct of all county officers
Output:
(A)