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Voting-affinity data
for the 2017 Term
(September 1, 2016 to August 31, 2017)

Boyd
Boyd
Lehrmann
Lehrmann

In 2017, they participated together in 73 decisions (including per curiams)

Joined the same opinions 68/73 93.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 3/73 4.1%
Agreed on judgment 71/73 97.3%
Disagreed on judgment 2/73 2.7%

And 17 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 12/17 70.6%
Different opinions, same judgment 3/17 17.6%
Agreed on judgment 15/17 88.2%
Disagreed on judgment 2/17 11.8%
 

Within those 17 cases that had some split opinions:

12 cases:
Joined the same opinions