The court properly admitted a piece of paper provided to a police officer by an unidentified witness. The court properly determined that the paper was admissible under the present sense impression exception to the hearsay rule since the People had introduced sufficient corroboration of its content and sufficiently established that the witness's recording of the information on the paper was substantially contemporaneous with her observations (see People v Vasquez, ...
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