Opening Statements

Former prosecutor and Court TV anchor Julie Grant is joined by a team of trial attorneys, investigators and forensic experts who help viewers understand the complex legal news of the day. Catch up on the daily docket, what’s trending in true crime and cases that could tip the scales of justice on Opening Statements – LIVE – weekday mornings at 8/7c.

Opening Statements with Julie Grant

Julie Grant with a picture of Sebastian Rogers on the monitor behind her. Julie Grant: Let's Light the Path for Sebastian and Bring Him Home
Julie with a picture of Madeline Soto on the monitor. Julie Grant: We Are One Step Closer to Justice for Madeline Soto
Julie Grant with a picture of Maxwell Robinson on the monitor. Police Say Sade Robinson's Blood Was NOT in Maxwell Anderson's House
Julie Grant with a picture of Colby Ryan on the monitor behind her. Julie Grant: Colby Ryan Was Betrayed By His Own Mother
Julie Grant with a picture of Sade Robinson on the monitor. Julie Grant: Sometimes a Killer's Family is Traumatized by Murder
Julie Grant with a picture of Charles Vallow on the monitor. Julie Grant: 'Charles Vallow Died Trying to Protect Those Children'
Julie Grant with a pic of victim Sade Robinson on the monitor. Julie Grant Demands Justice For Sade Robinson
Julie Grant with a picture of John O'Keefe on the monitor. Julie Grant: Don't Forget About the Real Victim, John O'Keefe
Splitscreen of James Crumbley and prosecutor Karen McDonald. Breaking Down James Crumbley's Profane Jail Phone Calls
Julie Grant: We Will Never Forget Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman
Julie Grant with a picture of Lori Vallow on the monitor. Julie Grant: Mr. Doomsday Will Fail At the Blame Game
Julie Grant with Nicolae Miu on the monitor. Julie Grant: Nicolae Miu's Pants Are On Fire!
Julie Grant with Morgan Wallen on the monitor. Julie Grant: Instead of Throwing a Chair, Take a Seat, Morgan Wallen!
split screen of chad and lori daybell Lori's Uncle: Daybells Were a 'Perfect Storm of Evil'
Nicolae Miu sits in court Apple River Stabbings Trial: Will Nicolae Miu Take the Stand?
man in bathing suit falls in water in still from video Apple River Stabbings Trial: What Does the Video Prove?
still from video showing Nicolae Miu in the water Apple River Stabbings Trial: Self-Defense or Murder?
Alex Murdaugh appears in court Julie Grant: Alex Murdaugh's 'Lying is Pathological'
Julie at the desk with a picture of Rachel Morin on the monitor. Julie Grant: 'Rachel Morin is Gone But Not Forgotten'
Julie standing on-set with a pic of Beverly McCallum on the monitor. Should Beverly McCallum Take the Stand?
Julie Grant at the desk with a photo of Sebastian on the monitor. Julie Grant: Stop Threatening Sebastian's Parents, Focus on the Search
Lil Rod and Diddy. Diddy's Former Producer Files Suit, Lays Out Jaw Dropping Allegations
Julie Grant with a picture of Donna Adelson on the monitor. Julie Grant Explains Why She Believes Donna Adelson is Delusional
GFX with statement from Diddy's lawyer. Raids on Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Homes: New Developments
Julie Grant with a pic of Becky Hill's presser on the monitor. Julie Grant Reflects On the 'Weirdest Press Conference I've Ever Seen'
File photo of Sean Sean Combs Home Raids: Could Investigation Put 'Bad Boy' Behind Bars?
Julie Grant with a photo of Ruby Franke's rescued child on the monitor behind her. 'Go Have a Seat, Kevin Franke! You Failed Your Children Miserably'
Evidence photo from new Ruby Franke abuse video. New Video Shows House of Horrors Ruby Franke's Children Lived In
Julie grant with a picture of Jennifer Soto and Madeline Soto on the monitor. Julie Grant: 'Little Madeline Deserves Justice'
Joshua Coldwell cries on the witness stand. NH v. Verrill: Should We Believe Former Drug Dealer Debt Collector?
Julie Grant with a picture of Madeline Soto on the monitor. Julie Grant: 'Pants On Fire, Jennifer Soto!'
Nashville river where the search for Riley Strain continues. Was a Homeless Man Wearing Riley Strain's Shirt?
Julie Grant with a picture of Kendy Howard on the monitor. Julie Grant: May Kendy Howard Finally Rest in Peace
GFX about Riley Strain's last text message. Riley Strain's Last Text Message Has Been Recovered
Julie Grant with Dan Howard and Kenly Howard on the monitor behind her. Julie Grant: Regardless of Verdict, Dan Howard Was Guilty of Abuse
Riley Strain family photo. Missing College Student Riley Strain's Bank Card Recovered
Julie Grant with surveillance vid of Riley Strain on the monitor behind her. Julie Grant: What Happened to Riley Strain?
GFX of Asa Ellerup pic and her statement. Rex Heuermann's Estranged Wife: '(He's) Not Capable of the Crimes'
Julie Grant with a splitscreen of Stephan Sterns and Madeline Soto behind her. Julie Grant: Where Are the Murder Charges for Stephan Sterns?
GFX highlighting Karen Read and John O'Keefe's relationship. Inside Karen Read and John O'Keefe's Rocky Relationship
Julie Grant with Ethan Crumbley's writings on the monitor. Julie Grant Says Shooter Wanted to Get Caught So He'd Be Committed
Family photo of Madeline Soto. Madeline Soto Suspect Has 60 New Charges But No Murder Charges Yet
Julie Grant with a photo of the Oxford High school sign on the monitor. Julie Grant: I Hope 3rd and Final Oxford Shooting Case Brings Closure
Julie Grant with Soto case GFX on the monitor. Disturbing New Details in Madeline Soto Case: What Did Her Mom Know?
Julie Grant with pics of Ethan Crumbley's drawings on the monitor behind her. Julie Grant: Why Was a Dangerous, Disturbed Kid Coddled?
GFX about disappearance of Elijah Vue. The Search for Missing 3-Year-Old Elijah Vue
Julie Grant with images of Elijah Vue on the monitor. Julie Grant: People Who Mistreat Kids Should Suffer the Same Torture
James Crumbley in court at his trial. James Crumbley Reportedly Made Threats Over Jailhouse Phone
Julie Grant with James and Jennifer Crumbley on the monitor. What Would've Happened if the Crumbleys Had Taken Their Son Seriously?
Experts weigh in on how Hannah Gutierrez's guilty verdict can affect A-list celebrity Alec Baldwin's trial. How Will Hannah Gutierrez's Verdict Impact Alec Baldwin's Trial?
Julie Grant with a picture of Halyna Hutchins behind her on the monitor. Julie Grant: Others Criminally Culpable Besides Gutierrez and Baldwin
Scott Peterson at his arraignment. Judge Grants Scott Peterson March 12 Status Hearing
Julie Grant with a picture of 5-year-old Destiny Oliver on the monitor. 'Her Daughter Was Bleeding Out While She Was Wiping Down the Gun'
Gun expert demo in Gutierrez case. Did Firearms Expert's Demonstration Go Too Far?
Julie Grant: Defense Wasted Chance to Annihilate 'Rust' Ammo Supplier
splitscreen of Tupac and his producer, DJ Darryl Tupac Producer Tells Court TV It's Time for Keffe D to be Punished
Hannah Gutierrez in court. If Hannah Gutierrez Was Such a Bad Armorer, Why Wasn't She Fired?
Julie with a splitscreen on the monitor of Julie Grant: Who Handed Alec Baldwin the Gun? Whose Pants Are On Fire?
Julie Grant on the set of Closing Arguments. Julie Grant: Careless Armorer Caused Chaos on Baldwin Movie Set
Should More People Be Charged in 'Rust' Set Tragedy?
Julie in front of the monitor with How Live Rounds Got Onto Baldwin Movie Set Remains a Mystery
Julie Grant with a picture of slain UGA nursing student Laken Riley on the monitor. Julie Grant: 'The Good People Far Outnumber the Bad'
GFX of Bryan Kohberger. Brian Kohberger in Court Today: What to Expect
Julie Grant with an image of Karen Read and her attorneys on the monitor behind her. 'What Can't Speak, Can't Lie': What Really Happened to John O'Keefe?
Julie in front of a monitor displaying rounds of ammunition from the Julie Grant: Appallingly Sloppy Set Could Lead to 2 Guilty Verdicts
Julie Grant at the anchor desk with a splitscreen of Harmony and Adam Montgomery on the monitor. Bye Bye Coward Montgomery! We Finally Got Justice for Harmony
Harmony Montgomery close up portrait. Harmony Montgomery's Legacy Will Live On Despite Jury's Verdict
GFX of Jury Selection Begins in NM v. Gutierrez: Baldwin Movie Shooting Trial
Julie Grant in front of a monitor with a picture of Ruby Franke and family. Julie Grant: Goodbye, Ruby Franke... We're Not Gonna Miss You
Ruby Franke's family in a Christmas photo. It's Sentencing Day for 'Momfluencer' Ruby Franke
Brian Smith stands in court Alaska Memory Card Murders: Analyzing Brian Smith's Body Language
Photo of Adam Montgomery Reports: Adam Montgomery is Suspect in 2008 Murder
split screen of Julie Grant and Elizabeth Scherer Parkland Judge Weighs in on Suitcase Murder Trial
Bodycam video shows Alex Murdaugh's arrest Was Alex Murdaugh Given Preferential Treatment During Arrest?
two composite sketches Rachel Morin's Sister Talks to Court TV as New Sketches Released
Adam and Kayla Montgomery Mugshots Murder of Harmony Montgomery Trial: The Blame Game
Julie Grant on opening statements with Harmony and Adam Montgomery in the monitor next to her. Adam Montgomery’s Games Won’t Stop Justice for Harmony
Julie Grant on Opening Statements Peace for Victim’s Families after Historic Verdict
Adam Montgomery at weapons trial Why Didn’t Adam Montgomery Help Police Find Harmony?
Jennifer Crumbley Verdict Watch: School Shooter Mom Trial
Jennifer Crumbley Jennifer Crumbley: "I Wouldn’t Have Done Anything Different"
Karen Read / Turtleboy Connection Between Karen Read & Turtleboy
Julie Grant on Opening Statements School Mom Shooter Trial
Pants of Fire: Juror Z, Becky Hill, or Both?
Jennifer Crumbley trial Does Emotional Courtroom Drama Affect the Jury?
graphic of Kimberly Biggs picture 'I'm Feeling Hopeful': Ashley Biggs' Mother Talks to Court TV
Julie Grant talking about Ty Tucker Tucker’s ‘Fireball’ Defense Won’t Save Him
Georgia Beauty Queen Charged with Killing Child Georgia Beauty Queen Charged with Killing Child
Donna Adelson in court Donna Adelson Case Management Hearing
Julie Grant Bringing Focus Back to the Victims
surveillance video of an SUV Killer or Cover-Up Murder Trial: Examining the Forensics
Alex Murdaugh defense in court Murdaugh Family Murders
Court TV Super Tuesday graphic True Crime Super Tuesday
Screenshot of Courtney Clenney and Christian Obumseli arguing. Courtney Clenney’s Attorney Weighs in on New Video
A woman rests her head against the wall as she's arrested 3 New Trials Underway
Photo of Jennifer Dulos Deep Dive: Who was Jennifer Dulos?
The Adelson Family What’s Next for Donna Adelson?
Julie Grant speaks to the camera with a picture of an arm with cuts in a monitor behind her Prosecution, Defense to Battle for Evidence in Karen Read Hearing
Julie Grant / Ethan Crumbley Image Are Ethan Crumbley’s Parents to Blame?