No. 95 Civ. 2586(RWS). June 22, 1998. Theodore N. Cox, New York City, for Plaintiffs. Mary Jo White, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York City (F. James Loprest, Jr., Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, of counsel), for Defendant. OPINION SWEET, J. The plaintiffs, nationals of the People's Republic of China who entered the United States without inspection or parole (the "Plaintiffs"), have moved pursuant to Local Civil Rule 6.3 to reargue the Court's opinion dated January
(a)Principal applicant status. All nationals of the People's Republic of China who qualify under the provisions of paragraph (b) of this section may apply for adjustment of status as principals in their own right, regardless of age or marital status. Nationals of other countries who meet the requirements of paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section may apply for adjustment of status as qualified family members. (b)Aliens eligible to apply for adjustment. An alien is eligible to apply for adjustment