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ELSAYED MUKHTAR v. CAL. STATE UNIVERSITY, HAYWARD

No. 01-15565.

299 F.3d 1053 (2002)

Mohamed Osman ELSAYED MUKHTAR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, HAYWARD, a public entity, Carlos Navarro and Norma Rees, employees of the California State University in their Official and Individual Capacities, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 7, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Felicia R. Reid, Curiale Dellaverson Hirschfeld Kraemer & Sloan, LLP, San Francisco, CA, argued the cause for the defendants-appellants.

Fania E. Davis, Oakland, CA, argued the cause for the plaintiff-appellee; Darryl Parker, Seattle, Washington, was on the brief.

Before O'SCANNLAIN, TALLMAN, Circuit Judges, and KING, District Judge.

OPINION

O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge.

We must decide whether the district court fulfilled its obligation to ensure that the testimony of an expert witness was sufficiently reliable before it was presented to the jury.

I

California State University, Hayward ("CSUH") hired Mohamed Osman Elsayed Mukhtar ("Elsayed"), a Muslim of Sudanese origin,1 in 1990 as a tenure-track

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