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

Medina
Medina
Brister
Brister

In 2008, they participated together in 74 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 56/74 75.7%
Different opinions, same judgment 4/74 5.4%
Agreed on judgment 60/74 81.1%
Disagreed on judgment 14/74 18.9%

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

Joined the same opinions 29/47 61.7%
Different opinions, same judgment 4/47 8.5%
Agreed on judgment 33/47 70.2%
Disagreed on judgment 14/47 29.8%
 

Within those 47 cases that had some split opinions:

29 cases:
Joined the same opinions

14 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment