In re Valerie D.

The respondent mother’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 25 Conn. App. 586, is granted, limited to the following issues:

“1. Under the facts of this case, do General Statutes §§ 46b-120 and 17a-112 (3) and (4) permit a termination of parental rights based upon the prenatal conduct of the respondent mother?

“2. If the answer to question 1 is yes, did such a termination:

“(a) violate the mother’s right to due process of law under the federal or state constitution; or

“(b) constitute impermissible discrimination on the basis of sex, in violation of the equal protection…