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Voting-affinity data
for the 2012-2023 Terms
(September 1, 2011 to August 31, 2023)

Boyd
Boyd
Busby
Busby

In 2012-2023, they participated together in 297 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 233/297 78.5%
Different opinions, same judgment 21/297 7.1%
Agreed on judgment 254/297 85.5%
Disagreed on judgment 43/297 14.5%

And 109 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 45/109 41.3%
Different opinions, same judgment 21/109 19.3%
Agreed on judgment 66/109 60.6%
Disagreed on judgment 43/109 39.4%
 

Within those 109 cases that had some split opinions:

45 cases:
Joined the same opinions

21 cases:
Some divergence on opinions

43 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment