Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 279 § 26 : CRIMES, PUNISHMENTS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES — PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES — JUDGMENT AND EXECUTION — Further sentence of convict in state prison TEXT PDF A convict under sentence of imprisonment in the state prison may be further sentenced for a maximum term not longer than the longest term fixed by law for the punishment of the crime for which he has been convicted, and a minimum term not less than one year. Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 279, § 26