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Voting-affinity data
for the 2021 Term
(September 1, 2020 to August 31, 2021)

Boyd
Boyd
Hecht
Hecht

In 2021, they participated together in 70 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 55/70 78.6%
Different opinions, same judgment 3/70 4.3%
Agreed on judgment 58/70 82.9%
Disagreed on judgment 12/70 17.1%

And 31 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 16/31 51.6%
Different opinions, same judgment 3/31 9.7%
Agreed on judgment 19/31 61.3%
Disagreed on judgment 12/31 38.7%
 

Within those 31 cases that had some split opinions:

16 cases:
Joined the same opinions