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2023 Supreme(US)(ca7) 376

COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT
United States – Appellant
Versus
Sergio Gamez – Respondent


United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________________ No. 22-2278 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SERGIO GAMEZ, Defendant-Appellant. ____________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, Hammond Division. No. 2:19-cr-114 — Jon E. DeGuilio, Judge. ____________________

ARGUED APRIL 11, 2023 — DECIDED AUGUST 9, 2023 ____________________

Before SCUDDER, ST. EVE, and LEE, Circuit Judges. SCUDDER, Circuit Judge. Sergio Gamez received a 15-year sentence for being a felon in possession of a firearm after the district court found that his three prior Indiana felony convic- tions qualified him for the Armed Career Criminal Act’s sen- tencing enhancement in 18 U.S.C. § 924(e). Challenging that sentence, Gamez contends that one of his Indiana convic- tions—aiding and abetting arson—is not a violent felony and therefore should not count

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