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Voting-affinity data
for the 2017-2019 Terms
(September 1, 2016 to August 31, 2019)

Hecht
Hecht
Devine
Devine

In 2017-2019, they participated together in 203 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 181/203 89.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 1/203 0.5%
Agreed on judgment 188/203 92.6%
Disagreed on judgment 15/203 7.4%

And 39 of those led to at least one dissent from the judgment

Joined the same opinions 23/39 59.0%
Different opinions, same judgment 1/39 2.6%
Agreed on judgment 24/39 61.5%
Disagreed on judgment 15/39 38.5%
 

Within those 39 cases that had a dissent:

23 cases:
Joined the same opinions

15 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment