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Voting-affinity data
for the 2010-2018 Terms
(September 1, 2009 to August 31, 2018)

Johnson
Johnson
Devine
Devine

In 2010-2018, they participated together in 502 decisions (including per curiams)

Joined the same opinions 429/502 85.5%
Different opinions, same judgment 16/502 3.2%
Agreed on judgment 445/502 88.6%
Disagreed on judgment 57/502 11.4%

And 131 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 58/131 44.3%
Different opinions, same judgment 16/131 12.2%
Agreed on judgment 74/131 56.5%
Disagreed on judgment 57/131 43.5%
 

Within those 131 cases that had some split opinions:

58 cases:
Joined the same opinions

16 cases:
Some divergence on opinions

57 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment