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Voting-affinity data
for the 2010-2021 Terms
(September 1, 2009 to August 31, 2021)

Hecht
Hecht
Brown
Brown

In 2010-2021, they participated together in 369 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 329/369 89.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 15/369 4.1%
Agreed on judgment 344/369 93.2%
Disagreed on judgment 25/369 6.8%

And 126 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 86/126 68.3%
Different opinions, same judgment 15/126 11.9%
Agreed on judgment 101/126 80.2%
Disagreed on judgment 25/126 19.8%
 

Within those 126 cases that had some split opinions:

86 cases:
Joined the same opinions

15 cases:
Some divergence on opinions

25 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment