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TATUM v. STATE

No. 2-82-079-CR.

649 S.W.2d 139 (1983)

Edwin Brian TATUM, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

March 30, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Danny D. Burns, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Dist. Atty., and Richard B. Roper, Asst. Dist. Atty., Fort Worth, for State.

Before FENDER, C.J., and BURDOCK and HUGHES, JJ.

OPINION

FENDER, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Edwin Brian Tatum, was convicted by a jury of burglary of a habitation and sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary.

We affirm.

Tatum asserts five grounds of error. The first ground of error complains that the trial court should have granted Tatum's motion for change of venue because of pretrial publicity arising from articles appearing in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

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