Is a judgement worth the paper it’s written on when it’s ignored with zero consequences?
Why would it be ignored? Say what you want about the executive branch trying to weasel out of things and get the Supreme Court to lift holds, but they've so far been unwilling to out and out disobey finalized court orders.
'We lack the power': Justice Barrett basically admits SCOTUS can do nothing if Trump violates rulings
https://lawandcrime.com/supreme-court/we-lack-the-power-just...
All they need to do is rule that violation of court orders is not protected by qualified immunity from civil lawsuits, a principle SCOTUS invented itself.
Qualified immunity in no way limits a court’s contempt powers.