PRESENT SENSE IMPRESSION

present sense impression. Evidence. One’s perception of an event or condition, formed during or immediately after the fact. • A statement containing a present sense impression is admissible even if it is hearsay. Fed. R. Evid. 803(1). Cf. EXCITED UTTERANCE. [Cases: Criminal Law 419(2.15); Evidence 120. C.J.S. Criminal Law § 868; Evidence § 349.]