Clem v. State

Ray Thornton, Justice.

Appellant, Joe Clem, was convicted of one count of rape and three counts of accomplice to rape. Based on these convictions, appellant was sentenced to three life sentences and one term of forty years’ imprisonment. These convictions stem from the rape of appellant’s daughter, M.C., who was under the age of fourteen at the time the offense occurred, and the rape of appellant’s son, J.C., who was also under the age of fourteen at the time the offense occurred.

At trial, appellant objected to the admission of several photographs, which depicted the condition of his home, and…