present sense impression

(law) A statement made by a person (the declarant) that conveys his or her sense of the state of an event or the condition of something, made spontaneously while the person was perceiving (i.e. contemporaneous with) the event or condition, or immediately thereafter.

Japanese Meaning

法的文脈において、宣言者が対象となる出来事や状態を観察中、またはそれに直後に、自発的に述べた感覚や印象を意味する陳述を指す。 / 宣言者が当該の出来事や状況を認識している最中、もしくは直後に、その認識に基づく印象を即座に表明した供述（証言）のこと。