Stanley L. Hughes v. Sheriff of Fall River County Jail and Jeff Tarell, Jailer Fall River County Jail

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Stanley L. Hughes, a South Dakota State Penitentiary inmate, appeals the District Court’s grant of summary judgment to the defendants in this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the Sheriff of Fall River County Jail, and Jeff Tarell, Jailer of the Fall River County Jail. The District Court held that Hughes’s action was barred by the applicable statute of limitations. Hughes contends that he is entitled to the benefit of a South Dakota tolling statute, S.D.C.L. 15 — 2—22(3), which, with certain restrictions, exempts periods of imprisonment from the time limited for…