Skylar Dante Williams-Rankin
v.
State of Iowa
County:
Black Hawk
Appellant
Skylar Dante Williams-Rankin
Appellee
State of Iowa
Attorney for the Appellant
Jacob Heard
Attorney for the Appellee
Anagha Dixit, Assistant Attorney General
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
24-0342
Date Published:
Jun 18, 2025
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Black Hawk County, Joel A. Dalrymple, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered without oral argument by Chicchelly, P.J., Buller, J., and Vogel, S.J. Opinion by Vogel, S.J. (4 pages)
Skylar Williams-Rankin appeals the denial of postconviction relief from his convictions for strangling and shooting his girlfriend. OPINION HOLDS: Because neither of Williams-Rankin’s allegations of ineffective assistance raised on appeal were ruled on below, he has failed to preserve any issue for appellate review.