Rule 9.5 - TRANSCRIPT OF TESTIMONY(a) Testimony given at an Auditor's or Master's hearing shall be stenographically recorded.(b) The Auditor or Master shall, in the first instance, pass on questions of evidence. If he is of the opinion that the testimony is clearly frivolous and irrelevant, or that the witness is clearly incompetent, he need not take the testimony, but the Record shall show the offer and the purpose of it, the objection and the ground of it, as well as the decision of the Auditor or Master, so that if objection be taken to the Report of the Auditor or Master on this ground his decision may be properly reviewed by the Court. However, if the Auditor or Master is in doubt, the testimony shall be taken subject to a motion for reconsideration and the question may be raised upon such motion to his Report.Amended effective 3/1/2021; amended effective 1/1/2024.