I am not a lawyer, so not sure if I understand everything that is going on.

It was appealed. The appeals court put a temporary stay on the order that would return control to the governor. The appeals court hasn’t ruled yet, as far as I know. They may be waiting because there is another hearing Friday with the original Judge.

Tried to search for “Alabama third world.” Seems the UN investigated that a few years ago.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/alabama-black-belt-un-poverty-expert-extreme-developed-country-sewage-crisis-roy-moore-philip-alston-a8105886.html

https://www.newsweek.com/alabama-un-poverty-environmental-racism-743601

One Rich Asshole Called Larry Ellison.