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Voting Alignments on the Supreme Court
| Justice |
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All cases |
Civil cases |
Criminal cases |
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| Rehnquist |
Agreed most often with |
Kennedy (84%) |
Kennedy (85%) |
Kennedy, Thomas (81%) |
| Agreed least often with |
Stevens (55%) |
Stevens, Souter (61%) |
Stevens (31%) |
|
| Stevens |
Agreed most often with |
Ginsburg (87%) |
Breyer (88%) |
Ginsburg (88%) |
| Agreed least often with |
Rehnquist (55%) |
Thomas (54%) |
Rehnquist (31%) |
|
| O'Connor |
Agreed most often with |
Kennedy (79%) |
Kennedy (82%) |
Breyer (81%) |
| Agreed least often with |
Stevens (63%) |
Stevens (65%) |
Thomas (56%) |
|
| Scalia |
Agreed most often with |
Thomas (89%) |
Thomas (88%) |
Kennedy, Thomas (94%) |
| Agreed least often with |
Stevens (45%) |
Stevens (49%) |
Stevens (31%) |
|
| Kennedy |
Agreed most often with |
Thomas (85%) |
Rehnquist, Thomas (85%) |
Thomas (88%) |
| Agreed least often with |
Stevens (57%) |
Stevens (63%) |
Stevens (38%) |
|
| Souter |
Agreed most often with |
Ginsburg (92%) |
Ginsburg (90%) |
Ginsburg (100%) |
| Agreed least often with |
Scalia (51%) |
Scalia (53%) |
Rehnquist, Scalia (44%) |
|
| Thomas |
Agreed most often with |
Scalia (89%) |
Scalia (88%) |
Scalia (94%) |
| Agreed least often with |
Breyer (54%) |
Stevens (54%) |
Stevens (38%) |
|
| Ginsburg |
Agreed most often with |
Souter (92%) |
Souter (90%) |
Souter (100%) |
| Agreed least often with |
Scalia (51%) |
Scalia (53%) |
Scalia (44%) |
|
| Breyer |
Agreed most often with |
Ginsburg (86%) |
Stevens (88%) |
Souter, Ginsburg (88%) |
| Agreed least often with |
Scalia (49%) |
Scalia (47%) |
Thomas (50%) |
| (The National Law Journal, August 2002) |
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