¶1ORDER
¶2Considering the Joint Petition for Interim Suspension filed by respondent, John Christopher Martin, and the Office of Disciplinary Counsel,
¶3IT IS ORDERED that John Christopher Martin be and he hereby is suspended from the practice of law on an interim basis pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 19.3,. pending further orders of this court. Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule XIX, § 26(E), this order is effective immediately.
¶4IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that necessary disciplinary proceedings be instituted in accordance with Supreme Court Rule XIX, §§ 11 and 19.