The Court’s Most Cohesive Wing
agreed more often on cases this term than any other group on the court. Related Article »
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73
77
73
53
36
23
24
20
73
54
70
55
26
31
37
38
77
54
79
62
39
21
19
18
73
70
79
70
49
31
34
33
53
55
62
70
54
51
45
48
36
26
39
49
54
74
81
77
23
31
21
31
51
74
92
87
24
37
19
34
45
81
92
92%
20
38
18
33
48
77
87
92
Thomas
Scalia
Alito
Roberts
Kennedy
Breyer
Sotomayor
Kagan
Ginsburg
Clarence Thomas
Antonin Scalia
Samuel A. Alito Jr.
John G. Roberts Jr.
Anthony M. Kennedy
Stephen G. Breyer
Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Percentage of time the justices agreed in divided cases
Justice Breyer rounds out the liberal wing of the court, but he broke with the women in a series of privacy cases.
Justice Scalia was more likely to side with the women on privacy cases.
Most conservative justices