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Voting-affinity data
for the 2014-2018 Terms
(September 1, 2013 to August 31, 2018)

Hecht
Hecht
Devine
Devine

In 2014-2018, they participated together in 313 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 273/313 87.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 2/313 0.6%
Agreed on judgment 286/313 91.4%
Disagreed on judgment 27/313 8.6%

And 82 of those led to at least one dissent from the judgment

Joined the same opinions 53/82 64.6%
Different opinions, same judgment 2/82 2.4%
Agreed on judgment 55/82 67.1%
Disagreed on judgment 27/82 32.9%
 

Within those 82 cases that had a dissent:

53 cases:
Joined the same opinions

27 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment