Supreme Court of Texas Blog

How often have each Justice's
authored opinions been joined?

Showing the 2021 Term
(September 1, 2020 to August 31, 2021)

  Solo Hecht Lehrmann Boyd Devine Blacklock Busby Bland Huddle Guzman
Hecht 6.7   57.1 53.3 53.3 66.7 50.0 69.2 66.7 63.6
Lehrmann 10.0 100.0   87.5 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Boyd 31.2 50.0 43.8   50.0 46.7 50.0 46.7 40.0 41.7
Devine 20.0 66.7 77.8 66.7   55.6 77.8 75.0 75.0 57.1
Blacklock 25.0 47.4 52.6 36.8 55.0   52.6 47.4 50.0 56.2
Busby 0.0 50.0 100.0 72.7 63.6 80.0   60.0 50.0 87.5
Bland 0.0 64.3 71.4 61.5 64.3 64.3 57.1   91.7 46.2
Huddle 0.0 66.7 66.7 66.7 83.3 83.3 83.3 100.0   100.0
Guzman 8.3 58.3 66.7 58.3 66.7 50.0 66.7 36.4 60.0  

Each row shows what percentage of a Justice's opinions were "Solo" opinions and what percentage were joined by each other member of the Court. (Because not all Justices have sat on all cases, adding the overall "Solo" column to a particular Justice's join rate might total more than 100%.)