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Voting-affinity data
for the 2014-2016 Terms
(September 1, 2013 to August 31, 2016)

Devine
Devine
Boyd
Boyd

In 2014-2016, they participated together in 177 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 139/177 78.5%
Different opinions, same judgment 7/177 4.0%
Agreed on judgment 154/177 87.0%
Disagreed on judgment 22/177 12.4%

And 52 of those led to at least one dissent from the judgment

Joined the same opinions 23/52 44.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 7/52 13.5%
Agreed on judgment 30/52 57.7%
Disagreed on judgment 22/52 42.3%
 

Within those 52 cases that had a dissent:

23 cases:
Joined the same opinions

22 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment