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

Guzman
Guzman
Hecht
Hecht

In 2012-2023, they participated together in 858 decisions (including per curiams)

Joined the same opinions 767/858 89.4%
Different opinions, same judgment 34/858 4.0%
Agreed on judgment 801/858 93.4%
Disagreed on judgment 57/858 6.6%

And 221 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 130/221 58.8%
Different opinions, same judgment 34/221 15.4%
Agreed on judgment 164/221 74.2%
Disagreed on judgment 57/221 25.8%
 

Within those 221 cases that had some split opinions:

130 cases:
Joined the same opinions

34 cases:
Some divergence on opinions

57 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment