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Voting-affinity data
for the 2010-2022 Terms
(September 1, 2009 to August 31, 2022)

Boyd
Boyd
Devine
Devine

In 2010-2022, they participated together in 627 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 497/627 79.3%
Different opinions, same judgment 45/627 7.2%
Agreed on judgment 542/627 86.4%
Disagreed on judgment 85/627 13.6%

And 225 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 95/225 42.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 45/225 20.0%
Agreed on judgment 140/225 62.2%
Disagreed on judgment 85/225 37.8%
 

Within those 225 cases that had some split opinions:

95 cases:
Joined the same opinions

45 cases:
Some divergence on opinions

85 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment