SCOTUS wasn’t going to let Alabama get away with defying its order, even if the justices are generally hostile to voting rights. This one was decided correctly, and in one sentence: you have to do what we said and stop gerrymandering Black citizens out of representation.

https://www.vox.com/scotus/2023/9/26/23890737/supreme-court-alabama-allen-milligan-racial-gerrymander-defiance