-Discovery simply is asking for more information from you. This type of request is a general document and its form is not tailored to individual clients.A party should tailor discovery requests to the needs of each case. Following the issuance of the letter of request, the American litigant must bring an application for an order to enforce the request to a Canadian court located. You can submit a FOIA request to the agency's FOIA Office. The request simply must be in writing and reasonably describe the records you seek. For an annotated template of a document request letter for use in a single-plaintiff action, see. The grounds for claiming privilege must also be set out for each document. Many legal form books contain examples of the many different types of discovery requests. Sure you can request anything you like.