It’s been a weird week on First Street: There were postponed arguments thanks to Superstorm Sandy, a Halloween hearing, and a new award for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

If you were affected by the storm, you probably haven’t been following the Court this week. Here are a few highlights to bring you up to speed.

Court will be back in session on Monday with oral arguments in Comcast v. Behrend and Amgen Inc. v. Connecticut Retirement Plans.

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