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

Devine
Devine
Boyd
Boyd

In 2021, they participated together in 97 decisions (including per curiams)

Joined the same opinions 82/97 84.5%
Different opinions, same judgment 4/97 4.1%
Agreed on judgment 86/97 88.7%
Disagreed on judgment 11/97 11.3%

And 32 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 17/32 53.1%
Different opinions, same judgment 4/32 12.5%
Agreed on judgment 21/32 65.6%
Disagreed on judgment 11/32 34.4%
 

Within those 32 cases that had some split opinions:

17 cases:
Joined the same opinions

11 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment