Supreme Court of Texas Blog
<< Back to Voting Table

Voting-affinity data
for the 2009 Term
(September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009)

Willett
Willett
Oneill
O'Neill

In 2009, they participated together in 104 decisions (including per curiams)

Joined the same opinions 81/104 77.9%
Different opinions, same judgment 5/104 4.8%
Agreed on judgment 86/104 82.7%
Disagreed on judgment 18/104 17.3%

And 32 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 9/32 28.1%
Different opinions, same judgment 5/32 15.6%
Agreed on judgment 14/32 43.8%
Disagreed on judgment 18/32 56.2%
 

Within those 32 cases that had some split opinions:

18 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment