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defendant’s assertion that the trial court erroneously failed to set aside the verdict when neither he nor the State’s expert could have ascertained that the aluminum had been stolen; simply because the State’s expert was unable to determine whether the aluminum had been stolen did not require a fact-finder to find that the defendant likewise did not know that it had been stolen); State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 65 (1993) (rejecting the defendant’s contention that the evidence was insufficient becau

“Not every seizure rises to the level of an arrest.” State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 62 (1993) (quotation and ellipsis omitted).

The scope of such an investigative stop “must be carefully tailored to its underlying justifieation[,] must be temporary[,] and last no longer than is necessary to effectuate the purpose of the stop.” State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 63 (1993) (quotation and ellipsis omitted).

Any argument that the State strayed beyond the trial court’s pretrial ruling that the evidence was admitted for a limited, non-hearsay purpose should have been made to the trial court in the first instance, and we will not entertain objections that were not raised during the proceedings below because they are not preserved for our review.

Consent to search is valid against a defendant when conferred by a third party with “common authority over or other sufficient relationship to the premises or effects sought to be inspected.” United States v. Matlock, 415 U.S. 164, 171 (1974); see State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 61 (1993).

if the police have an articulable suspicion that the person detained has committed or is about to commit a crime.” State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 62-63 (1993) (quotations omitted); see Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 21 (1968).

“To succeed on his motion for a directed verdict, the defendant had to establish that the evidence viewed in its entirety, giving the State the benefit of all reasonable inferences, was insufficient to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he was guilty of the crime charged.” State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 64 (1993) (quotation omitted).

In State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56 (1993), we affirmed the plaintiffs conviction.

We have previously held that “[c]onsent to search is valid against a defendant when conferred by a third party with ‘common authority over or other sufficient relationship to the premises or effects sought to be inspected.’” State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 61 (1993) (quoting United States v. Matlock, 415 U.S. 164, 171 (1974)).

We have previously held, however, that the scope of an investigative stop “must be carefully tailored to its underlying justification!,] must be temporary and last no longer than is necessary to effectuate the purpose of the stop.” State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 63 (1993) (quotation and ellipsis omitted).

Once the trial court became aware that a juror may have failed to reveal information on her juror questionnaire that could have been grounds for her disqualification, the court had an *362 independent obligation to voir dire the jurors individually and determine which, if any, had failed to disclose information that would justify her disqualification.

To convict a defendant of receiving stolen property, the State has the bufden of proving that when the defendant received the property, “he either knew it had been stolen, or believed that it probably had been stolen.” State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 64, 635 A.2d 470, 475 (1993); see RSA 637:7.

“[A] criminal defendant’s failure to object to allegedly prejudicial statements in a prosecutor’s opening or closing argument precludes consideration of the issue on appeal.” State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 66, 635 A.2d 470, 476-77 (1993).

a reasonable person would have believed that he was not free to leave.” State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 62, 635 A.2d 470, 474 (1993) (quotation omitted).

a reasonable person would have believed that he was not free to leave.” State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 62, 635 A.2d 470, 474 (1993) (quotation omitted).

“We address the defendant’s State constitutional claim first, citing federal law only to aid our analysis.” State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 60, 635 A.2d 470, 473 (1993) (citation omitted).

Although the defendant would have us review several of the prosecutor’s comments, he objected to only one at trial; his challenge to *475 the other statements therefore is waived.

We do not consider the plaintiffs contention that the trial court erred in limiting his argument to the jury because the plaintiff failed to preserve the issue for appellate review.

To succeed on his motions to dismiss, “the defendant had to establish that the evidence viewed in its entirety, giving the State the benefit of all reasonable inferences, was insufficient to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he was guilty of the crime charged,”State v. Wong, 138 N.H. 56, 64, 635 A.2d 470, 475 (1993) (citation and quotation omitted); see also State v. Evans, 134 N.H. 378, 383, 594 A.2d 154, 158 (1991).

RSA 500-A:12, II (1983) states that “[i]f it appears that any juror is not indifferent, he shall be set aside on that trial.” If a juror is found to be disqualified at any time before or during the trial, he should be removed from further service.