Warfield Milo Goings v. United States

LAY, Circuit Judge.

In August 1964 Warfield Milo Goings, then 19 years of age, along with companions Ramona Two Two, a child of 15, Delbert Wayne Ghost Bear, then 21, Albert Whiting, Jr., then 22, and Lester Duane Sierra, Jr., a youth of 16, lived on a government Indian Reservation in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. All of the .above became involved in a drinking spree during a three-day period resulting in break-ins of a cafe, drive-in, and a filing station in Pine Ridge, netting the group some potato chips, potato salad, pop, candy bars, a bubble gum machine, :some cigarettes and, at the filling…