That removal was based on his order to probate judges to not start issuing sodmomite marriage licenses because the Obergfell decision was not a final decision and there were unresolved legal questions pertaining to that case and its application to Alabama given Alabama's constitution which forbids same sex marriage.
A. The SCOTUS ruling was a final decision. The only way to overturn it would be for Congress to do so. Until then, Moore was obligated to carry out that decision. He refused and was removed. Case closed.
B. SCOTUS rulings on US Constitutional law will over ride Alabama Constitutional law. Always has, always will.
