Additionally, courts in other jurisdictions have also prohibited the arbitrary use of shackles on an incarcerated witness for the defendant during the witness' trial testimony. See Harrell v. Israel, 672 F.2d 632 (7th Cir. 1982); Kennedy v. Cardwell, 487 F.2d 101 (6th Cir. 1973) ; Williams v. State, 629 P.2d 54 (Alaska 1981); People v. Valenzuela, 51 Cal.App.3d 180, 198 Cal.Rptr. 469 (1984); Robbins v. State, 340 S.E.2d 206 (Ga.App. 1986); People v. Myers, 185 Ill. App.3d 118, 540 N.E.2d 1050 (1989); State v. Bradford, 864 P.2d 680 (Kan. 1993); State v. Coursolle, 97 N.W.2d 472 (Minn. 1959); State v. Jones, 556 S.W.2d 736 (Mo.Ct.App. 1977).
(Citation omitted.) Robbins v. State , 177 Ga. App. 547, 340 S.E.2d 206 (1986). In this case, Greene appeared for the first day of trial wearing prison garb.