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Voting-affinity data
for the 2018-2021 Terms
(September 1, 2017 to August 31, 2021)

Hecht
Hecht
Boyd
Boyd

In 2018-2021, they participated together in 269 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 214/269 79.6%
Different opinions, same judgment 12/269 4.5%
Agreed on judgment 226/269 84.0%
Disagreed on judgment 43/269 16.0%

And 93 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 38/93 40.9%
Different opinions, same judgment 12/93 12.9%
Agreed on judgment 50/93 53.8%
Disagreed on judgment 43/93 46.2%
 

Within those 93 cases that had some split opinions:

38 cases:
Joined the same opinions

43 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment