Why do I need an inspection? In many civil actions, before the case is resolved there takes place a process known as pretrial discovery.This summary describes this process. The first edition of this handbook was prepared in the fall of 1995. State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle provides the following DUI Discovery documents online at no charge. This document is a notice of discovery and inspection from plaintiff KCM Realty Company to defendant New Ram Realty. 1. A motion to compel discovery ex parte in a civil action may be submitted to the Court if the moving party has complied with the following. (This device is also referred to as a notice of discovery and inspection). The demand must define the items sought with reasonable particularity. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that pursuant to Rule 3120 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules,.