There’s still plenty of opportunities for mischief in this case The Fifth Circuit’s precise holding in its latest Robinson order is that the Louisiana legislature may take until January 15 to redraw its maps, and then the trial court may give the case another hearing and, most likely, issue a final decision ordering the state to redraw its maps to include a second majority-Black district (such an order won’t be necessary if the state elects to draw new maps that comply with the Voting Rights Act).