Article 269 — Recording or e\'idellce

(I). The evidence of each witness shall start with ,his name, age. occupatIOn and address and an indication that he has been sworn or affirmed. (2) The evidence of each witness shall be taken down in writing by the presidjng judge or, It he is for some reason unable (0 record, by a j~pge or clerk under his personal direction apo superin- tendence. (3). The evidence shall be divided into examination-m-chkf. cross- examination '.md Ie-examination with a note as to where'the cross examination and re-examination begin and end. (4). The evide~ce shall ordinarily be taken down in the form of a narrative. but the presiding judge may in his discretion take down or cause to be taken down any particular question and answer. (5). When completed. the record shall bi.':signed by the court.