Supreme Court of Texas Blog

How often have each Justice's
authored opinions been joined?

Showing the 2018 Term
(September 1, 2017 to August 31, 2018)

  Solo Hecht Green Johnson Guzman Lehrmann Boyd Devine Brown Blacklock Willett
Hecht 9.1   81.8 70.0 72.7 63.6 63.6 63.6 72.7 75.0 100.0
Green 0.0 91.7   72.7 90.0 75.0 66.7 83.3 100.0 85.7 100.0
Johnson 13.3 46.7 53.3   50.0 53.3 73.3 46.7 60.0 44.4  
Guzman 27.3 63.6 63.6 60.0   60.0 50.0 63.6 63.6 57.1  
Lehrmann 21.4 64.3 50.0 42.9 50.0   53.8 71.4 50.0 50.0  
Boyd 0.0 46.7 53.3 78.6 46.7 73.3   46.7 46.7 66.7 100.0
Devine 0.0 71.4 71.4 57.1 100.0 71.4 57.1   71.4 50.0 100.0
Brown 0.0 100.0 100.0 66.7 100.0 77.8 71.4 100.0   100.0 100.0
Blacklock 14.3 71.4 71.4 100.0 85.7 71.4 71.4 71.4 85.7    
Willett 0.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0    

Each row shows what percentage of a Justice's opinions were "Solo" opinions and what percentage were joined by each other member of the Court. (Because not all Justices have sat on all cases, adding the overall "Solo" column to a particular Justice's join rate might total more than 100%.)