All the following options might also allow you to apply for Indefinite Leave in the UK after the passage of 5 consecutive years or less (under the accelerated provisions): (gscsolicitors.com)
Weiner, who had been a regular contributor to the NY1 Wise Guys segment on «Inside City Hall,» was placed on indefinite leave from the station in August. (ny1.com)
He was later granted indefinite leave to remain, but in 1996 was sentenced to four years» imprisonment for sexual offences against a child. (ukhumanrightsblog.com)