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Voting-affinity data
for the 2020-2024 Terms
(September 1, 2019 to August 31, 2024)

Blacklock
Blacklock
Boyd
Boyd

In 2020-2024, they participated together in 332 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 252/332 75.9%
Different opinions, same judgment 30/332 9.0%
Agreed on judgment 282/332 84.9%
Disagreed on judgment 50/332 15.1%

And 116 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 36/116 31.0%
Different opinions, same judgment 30/116 25.9%
Agreed on judgment 66/116 56.9%
Disagreed on judgment 50/116 43.1%
 

Within those 116 cases that had some split opinions:

36 cases:
Joined the same opinions

30 cases:
Some divergence on opinions

50 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment