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Voting-affinity data
for the 2008 Term
(September 1, 2007 to August 31, 2008)

Jefferson
Jefferson
Green
Green

In 2008, they participated together in 144 decisions (including per curiams)

Joined the same opinions 130/144 90.3%
Different opinions, same judgment 5/144 3.5%
Agreed on judgment 135/144 93.8%
Disagreed on judgment 9/144 6.2%

And 47 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 33/47 70.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 5/47 10.6%
Agreed on judgment 38/47 80.9%
Disagreed on judgment 9/47 19.1%
 

Within those 47 cases that had some split opinions:

33 cases:
Joined the same opinions