Appeals Court upholds eight-year sentence for Mosta grocery worker in child abuse case

The Court of Criminal Appeal has confirmed an eight-year prison sentence for Mufarrih Shah following his conviction for the sexual abuse and harassment of a ten-year-old girl. The ruling, delivered by Madam Justice Consuelo Scerri Herrera, rejected Shah's appeal in its entirety, upholding the original 2025 decision by the Court of Magistrates. The