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Voting-affinity data
for the 2014-2018 Terms
(September 1, 2013 to August 31, 2018)

Devine
Devine
Boyd
Boyd

In 2014-2018, they participated together in 306 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 244/306 79.7%
Different opinions, same judgment 22/306 7.2%
Agreed on judgment 266/306 86.9%
Disagreed on judgment 40/306 13.1%

And 113 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 51/113 45.1%
Different opinions, same judgment 22/113 19.5%
Agreed on judgment 73/113 64.6%
Disagreed on judgment 40/113 35.4%
 

Within those 113 cases that had some split opinions:

51 cases:
Joined the same opinions

22 cases:
Some divergence on opinions

40 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment