David Charles Wanke, Sr. v. State of Indiana

── David Charles Wanke, Sr. v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 23A-CR-02423 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: March 25, 2024 Author: Judge Paul Mathias County of Origin: Knox Category: Criminal Decision: Reversed and Remanded Judge Tavitas and Judge Weissmann concur Wanke is the paternal grandfather of N.W., and Ashton Wheeler is Wanke’s daughter-in-law and N.W.’s mother. In July 2022, N.W. lived with her three siblings at her parents’ home in Bruceville. For about two weeks prior to July 8, Wanke bought “a bunch of . . . clothing and some toys” for his grandchildren, but “99 percent of that stuff was for N.W.” Tr. Vol. 3, p. 31. [3] On July 8, Wanke visited Wheeler’s home. N.W. was wearing a dress. The children went outside to play on a trampoline. While N.W.’s siblings played, Wanke held N.W.