ASP.NET

var homeIndexModel = new HomeIndexModel()
{
    ActiveTasks = tasks.Where(
        task =>
            task.TaskStatus != TaskStatusEnum.Deferred &&
            task.TaskStatus != TaskStatusEnum.Verified && task.TaskStatus != TaskStatusEnum.Resolved),
    ClosedTasks = tasks.Where(
            task =>
                task.TaskStatus == TaskStatusEnum.Resolved),
    DeferredTasks = tasks.Where(
        task =>
            task.TaskStatus == TaskStatusEnum.Verified ||
            task.TaskStatus == TaskStatusEnum.Deferred),
    Rules = m_errandSvc.GetAllRules(),
    Sources =
        Enum.GetValues(typeof(TaskSourceEnum)).Cast<TaskSourceEnum>().AsEnumerable().OrderBy(taskSource => taskSource.AsString()),
    Types =
        Enum.GetValues(typeof(TaskTypeEnum)).Cast<TaskTypeEnum>().AsEnumerable().OrderBy(taskSource => taskSource.AsString()),
    Counties = counties,
    Reports = null,
};

return this.View(homeIndexModel);

[HttpPost]
        public ActionResult SearchReport(string searchVal, string searchParam)
        {
            var reports = m_errandSvc.GetReportSearch(searchVal, searchParam).ToList();
            var homeIndexModel = new HomeIndexModel()
            {
                Reports = reports
            };
            return this.View(homeIndexModel);
        } 

<!-- Modal -->
<div class="modal" id="myModalSearch" aria-hidden="true" data-keyboard="false" data-backdrop="static">
    <div class="modal-dialog">
        <div class="modal-content">
            <div class="modal-body">
                <div class="panel panel-default">
                    <div class="panel-heading">
                        <h4>FISH</h4>
                        @if (Model.Reports != null)
                        {

                        }
                    </div>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>
</div>

@if (Model.Reports != null)
  {
     foreach(var itm in Model.Reports)
     {
         <div>@itm.Report_id</div>
         <div>@itm.ReportSource</div>
     }
  }

function CheckImageTypeAndSizeAdd() {<br />
    //var aspFileUpload = document.getElementById("fileUploadCurriculumVitaeAdd");<br />
    //var errorLabel = document.getElementById("lbl_uploadMessageAdd");
    var fileName = $('input[type=file]').val();
    alert(fileName);

    var fileSize; //errorLabel.innerHTML = "";
    alert($('<%= fileUploadCurriculumVitaeAdd.ClientID %>').val);

   <%-- $(function () {
        $('<%= fileUploadCurriculumVitaeAdd.ClientID %>').change(function () {

            //because this is single file upload I use only first index
            var f = this.files[0]
            fileSize = f.size;
            //here I CHECK if the FILE SIZE is bigger than 8 MB (numbers below are in bytes)
            if (f.size > 8388608 || f.fileSize > 8388608) {
                //show an alert to the user
                alert("Allowed file size exceeded. (Max. 8 MB)")

                //reset file upload control
                this.value = null;
            }
        })
    });--%>

    try {
        fileSize = aspFileUpload.files[0].size; // Size returned in bytes.
    } catch (e) {
        var objFSO = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
        var e = objFSO.getFile(fileName);
        fileSize = e.size;
    }
    alert(fileSize);
    var ext = fileName.substr(fileName.lastIndexOf('.') + 1).toLowerCase();
    if (!(ext == "docx" || ext == "doc" || ext == "pdf")) {
        errorLabel.innerHTML = "Invalid file type, must select a *.doc, *.docx, or *.pdf file.";
        $('input[type=file]').val() = "No file chosen";
        return false;
    }
    if (fileSize == -1) {
        errorLabel.innerHTML = "Couldn't load doc file size.  Please try to save again.";
        $('input[type=file]').val() = "No file chosen";
        return false;
    }
    else if (fileSize <= 2097152) {
        errorLabel.innerHTML = fileName;
        return true;
    }
    else {
        var fileSize = (fileSize / 1048576);
        errorLabel.innerHTML = "File is too large, must select file under 20 Mb. File  Size: " + fileSize.toFixed(1).toString() + " Mb";
        $('input[type=file]').val() = "No file chosen";
        return false;
    }
}

<script type="text/javascript">
        function ShowThumbnail() {<br />
            var aspFileUpload = document.getElementById("FileUpload1");
            var errorLabel = document.getElementById("ErrorLabel");

<pre>
        var fileName = aspFileUpload.value;
        var ext = fileName.substr(fileName.lastIndexOf('.') + 1).toLowerCase();

        if (ext == "docx" || ext == "doc" || ext == "pdf") {
            aspFileUpload.innerHTML = "";
            aspFileUpload.innerText = "";
            return true;
        }
        else {                             
            errorLabel.innerHTML = "Invalid image file, must select a *.doc, *.docx, or *.pdf file.";                
        }            
    }