In Middlesex County, discovery can be obtained through our eDiscovery Portal. STEP 1: Complete the Notice of Motion and the Certification Regarding Attempts to.As such, defendants and members of the public may now be able to access an officer's IA file without filing a motion in conjunction with a criminal case. Find tips to improve your search results, including checking spelling, trying different or more general terms, and using menus to navigate. In many civil actions, before the case is resolved there takes place a process known as pretrial discovery. This summary describes this process. In general, discovery must be completed within 120 days of service of the original complaint, and within 90 days if the matter is expedited.