Here are the actual votes on cases this term. As you will see 5-4 is not very common. If you see a few 5-4 votes next week and you decide to buy into the "hack court" arguments, here are the actual votes this term to show that you are wrong.
5-4 (three consolidated cases)
7-2
7-2
7-2
6-3
9-0
6-2
8-1
9-0
9-0
5-4
9-0
5-4
6-3
5-4
8-1
9-0
8-1
6-3
9-0
6-3
Per curiam
9-0
8-1
9-0
6-3
9-0
8-0
5-4
6-3
5-3
9-0
6-3
9-0
5-4
9-0
9-0
9-0
9-0
9-0 (consolidated cases)
8-0
7-2
8-1
8-1
5-4
5-4
9-0
9-0
6-3
9-0
9-0
6-3
9-0
9-0 (linked cases)
6-3
9-0
6-3
9-0
6-3
8-0
5-4
5-4
5-4
8-0
8-1 (linked cases)
5-4 (three consolidated cases)
7-2
7-2
7-2
6-3
9-0
6-2
8-1
9-0
9-0
5-4
9-0
5-4
6-3
5-4
8-1
9-0
8-1
6-3
9-0
6-3
Per curiam
9-0
8-1
9-0
6-3
9-0
8-0
5-4
6-3
5-3
9-0
6-3
9-0
5-4
9-0
9-0
9-0
9-0
9-0 (consolidated cases)
8-0
7-2
8-1
8-1
5-4
5-4
9-0
9-0
6-3
9-0
9-0
6-3
9-0
9-0 (linked cases)
6-3
9-0
6-3
9-0
6-3
8-0
5-4
5-4
5-4
8-0
8-1 (linked cases)
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