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Voting-affinity data
for the 2019-2022 Terms
(September 1, 2018 to August 31, 2022)

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In 2019-2022, they participated together in 197 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 169/197 85.8%
Different opinions, same judgment 13/197 6.6%
Agreed on judgment 182/197 92.4%
Disagreed on judgment 15/197 7.6%

And 74 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 46/74 62.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 13/74 17.6%
Agreed on judgment 59/74 79.7%
Disagreed on judgment 15/74 20.3%
 

Within those 74 cases that had some split opinions:

46 cases:
Joined the same opinions

13 cases:
Some divergence on opinions

15 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment