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

Hecht
Hecht
Guzman
Guzman

In 2014-2018, they participated together in 304 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 258/304 84.9%
Different opinions, same judgment 20/304 6.6%
Agreed on judgment 278/304 91.4%
Disagreed on judgment 26/304 8.6%

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

Joined the same opinions 67/113 59.3%
Different opinions, same judgment 20/113 17.7%
Agreed on judgment 87/113 77.0%
Disagreed on judgment 26/113 23.0%
 

Within those 113 cases that had some split opinions:

67 cases:
Joined the same opinions

20 cases:
Some divergence on opinions

26 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment