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Voting-affinity data
for the 2012-2023 Terms
(September 1, 2011 to August 31, 2023)

Blacklock
Blacklock
Young
Young

In 2012-2023, they participated together in 177 decisions (including per curiams)

Joined the same opinions 162/177 91.5%
Different opinions, same judgment 5/177 2.8%
Agreed on judgment 167/177 94.4%
Disagreed on judgment 10/177 5.6%

And 41 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 26/41 63.4%
Different opinions, same judgment 5/41 12.2%
Agreed on judgment 31/41 75.6%
Disagreed on judgment 10/41 24.4%
 

Within those 41 cases that had some split opinions:

26 cases:
Joined the same opinions