Mr Lynch and his finance director used a variety of tactics that artificially inflated reported sales, the London High Court said in its ruling
Lynch and HPE have also been waiting for a judgement in the civil fraud case following a 10-month-long trial
The firm has been struggling since buying HPE's software business in 2017
Lynch’s lawyers said the British tech entrepreneur will continue to fight the fraud allegations against him
Apotheker relied on HP's 'traffic light' system to highlight problems - but ignored CFO who opposed the deal
Apotheker claims he didn't have time to read Autonomy's accounts prior to $11bn acquisition
David Cameron and George Osborne targeted in HP lobbying campaign over Autonomy
While revenues increased, Autonomy suggested that lower than expected profit margins were due to investment in new products, HPE claims in court
HPE seeks $5.1bn from Lynch over the company's failed acquisition of Autonomy
Hussain's bail conditions ban him from leaving the US, while he awaits sentencing