Wilke v. State

RATLIFF, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Tamela D. Wilke appeals her conviction by court trial of false reporting, a class A misdemeanor. We reverse.

FACTS

On or about August 21, 1984, Wilke, seeking lenient treatment on a pending perjury charge against her, offered to assist the Evansville police department in drug investigations. Wilke informed officer Allison that one Tammy Ross was a drug dealer, and arranged to accompany Allison, an undercover police officer, to Ross's home to purchase drugs. Pursuant to this plan, Wilke accompanied Allison to Ross's home but no drug transaction took place…