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

Busby
Busby
Devine
Devine

In 2012-2023, they participated together in 305 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 271/305 88.9%
Different opinions, same judgment 2/305 0.7%
Agreed on judgment 282/305 92.5%
Disagreed on judgment 21/305 6.9%

And 76 of those led to at least one dissent from the judgment

Joined the same opinions 53/76 69.7%
Different opinions, same judgment 2/76 2.6%
Agreed on judgment 55/76 72.4%
Disagreed on judgment 21/76 27.6%
 

Within those 76 cases that had a dissent:

53 cases:
Joined the same opinions

21 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment