Ramanathapuram Mahila Court Judge Ram convicted D Pazhanivel (39) for murdering a man and his wife brutally with a crowbar after inflicing grievous injuries following a tiff in 2013.
He sentenced the convict to separate life imprisonments for the murder of the man and for the murder of his wife and a third life imprisonment for criminal house tresspass with the intention to murder.
Together, he was sentenced to 83 years and two months in prison.
The judge also slapped a fine of Rs 70,000 on him.
After the judgement, Pazhanivel was taken to Madurai central prison.